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Kanonaite from
Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium


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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Kanonaite

Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Kanonaite
Formula:Mn3+Al(SiO4)O
Chemical Analyses:
Oxide wt%:
1
SiO232.37 %
Al2O333.71 %
Mn2O331.48 %
Fe2O32.22 %
Total:99.78 %
Empirical formulas:
1(Mn3+0.73Al0.21Fe3+0.05)Al1.00O1.00[Si0.99Al0.01O4]
Sample references:
1FKM-336 point #1
Frank K. Mazdab collection; sample FKM-336; https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-326-to-fkm-350/#FKM-336
Comments:Mn is located in the Jahn-Teller dislocated octahedron of the andalusite-type structure. Mn3+ concentration increases with decreasing temperature (anti-clockwise P-T-t path of extensional metamorphism).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite5
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kanonaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Le Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Photo GalleryView Gallery (25 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75438
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75438:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kanonaite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘSalmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘThier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘRegné, Bihain, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Kramm, Ulrich (1979) Kanonaite-rich viridines from the Venn-Stavelot Massif, Belgian Ardennes. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 69 (4) 387-395 doi:10.1007/bf00372264
Schreyer, Werner, Fransolet, André-Mathieu, Bernhardt, Heinz-Jürgen (2001) Hollandite–strontiomelane solid solutions coexisting with kanonaite and braunite in late quartz veins of the Stavelot Massif, Ardennes, Belgium. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 141 (5) 560-571 doi:10.1007/s004100100260
Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.
 
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