Xanthite
A variety of Vesuvianite
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
About Xanthite
Formula:
(Ca,Na,◻)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(◻,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
A variety of Vesuvianite
Variety of vesuvianite containing 2.80 wt% MnO.
Originally described from Amity, Warwick Township, Orange Co., New York, USA.
Variety of vesuvianite containing 2.80 wt% MnO.
Originally described from Amity, Warwick Township, Orange Co., New York, USA.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
4326 (as Xanthite)
4223 (as Vesuvianite)
4223 (as Vesuvianite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:4326:3 (as Xanthite)
mindat:1:1:4223:5 (as Vesuvianite)
mindat:1:1:4223:5 (as Vesuvianite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
f77422b7-fb99-4253-9601-c96c1297bb86 (as Xanthite)
b9c5b3f5-4959-4ac4-9eee-8bc43c83f7a9 (as Vesuvianite)
b9c5b3f5-4959-4ac4-9eee-8bc43c83f7a9 (as Vesuvianite)
Chemistry of Xanthite
Mindat Formula:
(Ca,Na,◻)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(◻,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
Synonyms of Xanthite
Other Language Names for Xanthite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Xanthite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-4326.html
Please feel free to link to this page.
Please feel free to link to this page.
Search Engines:
Mineral Dealers:
References for Xanthite
Reference List:
Localities for Xanthite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
USA | |
| Clark (1993) |
Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA