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Ettringite Group

A group of related mineral species
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About Ettringite GroupHide

A group of complex Ca-metal-oxysalts involving sulphate, carbonate, borate, silicate and germanate anions.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
29289
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:29289:2

Pronunciation of Ettringite GroupHide

Pronunciation:
PlayRecorded byCountry
Jolyon RalphUnited Kingdom

Chemical AnalysisHide

Oxide wt%:
 12
CaO16.90 %27.40 %
Al2O36.70 %
Y2O318.07 %
Gd2O30.84 %
Dy2O32.65 %
Ho2O30.51 %
Er2O31.88 %
SiO20.07 %2.43 %
P2O57.80 %
SO30.53 %8.48 %
CO28.38 %4.2 %
H2O43.01 %46.1 %
B2O34.06 %
A12O36.34 %
Fe2O30.03 %
Total:107.34 %99.04 %
Empirical formulas:
Sample IDEmpirical Formula
1(Ca1.96Y1.06Dy0.09Er0.06Gd0.03Ho0.02)Σ3.20Al0.85[(P0.71C0.24S0.04Si0.01)Σ1O3(OH)](CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
2H31.41Ca3.00(Al0.76Si0.25)Σ 1.01·(B0.72S0.65C0.59)Σ 1.96O24.55

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0020840EttringiteGatta G D, Halenius U, Bosi F, Canadillas-Delgado L, Fernandez-Diaz M T (2019) Minerals in cement chemistry: A single-crystal neutron diffraction study of ettringite, Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12?27H2O American Mineralogist 104 73-782019NChwaning mine, Kuruman, South Africa0293
0019043KottenheimiteChukanov N V, Britvin S N, Van K V, Mockel S, Zadov A E (2012) Kottenheimite, Ca3Si(OH)6(SO4)2*12H2O, a new member of the ettringite group from the Eifel area, Germany Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany The Canadian Mineralogist 50 55-632012Bellerberg, near Kottenheim, Eastern Eifel area,0293
0017886EttringiteGoetz-Neunhoeffer F, Neubauer J (2006) Refined ettringite (Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12*26H2O) structure for quantitative X-ray diffraction analysis Powder Diffraction 21 4-112006synthetic0293
0012178EttringiteHartman M R, Berliner R (2006) Investigation of the structure of ettringite by time-of-flight neutron powder diffraction techniques Cement and Concrete Research 36 364-3702006synthetic0293
0008764ThaumasiteJacobsen S D, Smyth J R, Swope R J (2003) Thermal expansion of hydrated six-coordinated silicon in thaumasite, Ca3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4).12H2O Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 30 321-3292003unknown0293
0008763ThaumasiteJacobsen S D, Smyth J R, Swope R J (2003) Thermal expansion of hydrated six-coordinated silicon in thaumasite, Ca3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4).12H2O Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 30 321-3292003unknown0293
0009368EttringiteMoore A E, Taylor H F W (1970) Crystal structure of ettringite Acta Crystallographica B26 386-3931970Scawt Hill, Northern Ireland0293
0009362JouravskiteGranger M M, Protas J (1969) Determination et etude de la structure cristalline de la jouravskite Ca3MnIV(SO4)(CO3)(OH)*12(H2O) Acta Crystallographica B25 1943-19511969Tachgagalt mine, Morocco0293
0014674EttringiteMoore A, Taylor H F W (1968) Crystal structure of ettringite Nature 218 1048-10491968Scawt Hill, Northern Ireland0293
0019078ThaumasiteGatta G D, McIntyre G J, Swanson J G, Jacobsen S D (2012) Minerals in cement chemistry: A single-crystal neutron diffraction and Raman spectroscopic study of thaumasite, Ca3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)*12H2O American Mineralogist 97 1060-10692012synthetic0301
0019079ThaumasiteGatta G D, McIntyre G J, Swanson J G, Jacobsen S D (2012) Minerals in cement chemistry: A single-crystal neutron diffraction and Raman spectroscopic study of thaumasite, Ca3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)*12H2O American Mineralogist 97 1060-10692012synthetic022.5
0009049ThaumasiteMartucci A, Cruciani G (2006) In situ time resolved synchrotron powder diffraction study of thaumasite Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 33 723-73120060293
0009048ThaumasiteMartucci A, Cruciani G (2006) In situ time resolved synchrotron powder diffraction study of thaumasite Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 33 723-73120060293
0002736CarraraiteMerlino S, Orlandi P (2001) Carraraite and zaccagnaite, two new minerals from the Carrara marble quarries: their chemical compositions, physical properties and structural features American Mineralogist 86 1293-130120010293
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Relationship of Ettringite Group to other SpeciesHide

Ettringite Group Members:
Bentorite Ca6Cr2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2OTrig. 3m : P31c
Buryatite Ca3(Si,Fe3+,Al)(SO4)B(OH)4(OH,O)6 · 12H2OTrig. 3m : P31c
Carraraite Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2OHex.
Charlesite Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2OTrig. 3m : P31c
Chiyokoite Ca3Si(CO3)[B(OH)4]O (OH)5 · 12H2OHex. 6 : P63
Ettringite Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2OTrig. 3m : P31c
Hielscherite Ca3Si(SO4)(SO3)(OH)6 · 11H2OHex. 6 : P63
Imayoshiite Ca3Al(CO3)[B(OH)4](OH)6 · 12H2OHex. 6/mmm(6/m2/m2/m) : P63/mmc
Jouravskite Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2OHex. 6 : P63
Kottenheimite Ca 3Si(SO4)2(OH)6 · 12H2O Hex. 6/m : P63/m
Micheelsenite (Ca2Y)Al(PO3OH)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2OHex. 6 : P63
Siwaqaite Ca6Al2(CrO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2OTrig. 3m : P31c
Sturmanite Ca6Fe3+2(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2OTrig. 3m : P31c
Tatarinovite Ca3Al(SO4)[B(OH)4](OH)6 · 12H2OHex. 6 : P63
Thaumasite Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2OHex. 6 : P63
'UM2008-07-CO:AlBCaHSSi' Ca6(Al,Si)2(CO3,SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
'Unnamed (possible Mn(IV) analogue of Sturmanite)' Ca6Mn4+2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH)10O2 · nH2O
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Localities for Ettringite GroupHide

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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Angola
 
  • Cuanza Sul Province
    • Seles
      • Catanda
[Thaumasite] Campeny et al. (2015)
Antarctica
 
  • East Antarctica
    • Victoria Land
      • Ross Archipelago
        • Ross Island
[Thaumasite] Browne (1973) +1 other reference
Australia
 
  • Tasmania
    • Circular Head municipality
      • Cape Grim district
[Thaumasite] Tschernich (1992) +1 other reference
    • Huon Valley municipality
      • Huon-Channel region
        • Weld River district
[Thaumasite] R Bottrill in prep
Austria
 
  • Carinthia
    • Spittal an der Drau District
      • Flattach
        • Innerfragant
[Thaumasite] Pichler (2009)
[Thaumasite] G. Blass: Carinthia II 189./109.:216 (1999)
  • Lower Austria
    • Melk District
      • Persenbeug-Gottsdorf
        • Loja
[Ettringite] Löffler et al. (2011)
    • Neunkirchen District
      • Gloggnitz
[Ettringite] Kolitsch et al. (2017)
  • Styria
    • Leoben District
      • Eisenerz
[Ettringite] Kolitsch (2016)
      • Leoben
        • Galgenberg
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Hollerer (1999)
    • Murtal District
      • Weißkirchen in Steiermark
        • Kleinfeistritz
          • Kothgraben (Kotgraben)
[Ettringite] C.Auer (2012)
    • Südoststeiermark District
      • Bad Gleichenberg
        • Wilhelmsdorf
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Postl et al. (1996)
      • Feldbach
        • Mühldorf bei Feldbach
[Thaumasite] Postl et al. (1996)
      • Klöch
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Postl et al. (1983) +1 other reference
  • Tyrol
    • Kufstein District
      • Reith im Alpbachtal
        • St Gertraudi
[Ettringite] - (1994, July)
  • Upper Austria
    • Steyr
      • Slag localities
[Ettringite] G Brandstetter collection
[Ettringite] Neschen (n.d.)
Belgium
 
  • Flanders
    • Limburg
      • Dilsen-Stokkem
        • Rotem
[Ettringite]
  • Wallonia
    • Namur
      • Andenne
        • Seilles
[Ettringite]
Bulgaria
 
  • Kardzhali Province
    • Krumovgrad Municipality
      • Pcheloyad
[Thaumasite] Yana Tzvetanova et al. (2018)
  • Yambol Province
    • Bolyarovo Municipality
[Thaumasite] I. Kostov et al. (1964)
Canada
 
  • Nova Scotia
    • Cumberland Co.
[Carraraite] RRUFF database D. Doell
[Thaumasite] Terry Collett collection
  • Ontario
    • Thunder Bay District
      • Gemmell Township
[Thaumasite] Michael W. Kieron collection
      • Mapledoran Township
[Thaumasite] Canadian Museum of Nature specimen ...
  • Québec
    • Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine
      • La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM
        • Murdochville
[Thaumasite] Canadian Museum of Nature specimen ...
    • Laurentides
      • Argenteuil RCM
        • Grenville-sur-la-Rouge
[Thaumasite] Horváth collection - XRD & EDS
    • Montérégie
      • La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM
        • Mont Saint-Hilaire
[Micheelsenite, Thaumasite] Grice (1989) +1 other reference
    • Montréal
[Thaumasite] Tarassoff et al. (2006)
      • Mont Royal
[Thaumasite] GRAHAM
China
 
  • Hebei
    • Handan
      • She County
[Thaumasite] Cao Zhengmin et al. (1987) +1 other reference
    • Xingtai
      • Xingtai Co.
[Thaumasite] Zhengmin Cao and Weijiong Zhu (1993)
  • Inner Mongolia
    • Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture)
      • Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.)
[Imayoshiite, Tatarinovite] Desor (02/2021) +2 other references
Czech Republic
 
  • Plzeň Region
    • Tachov District
      • Tachov
[Thaumasite] Kouřimský (1977)
  • Ústí nad Labem Region
    • Teplice District
      • Zabrušany
[Thaumasite] Žáček et al. (2005) +1 other reference
France
 
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
    • Loire
      • Roanne
        • Le Crozet
[Ettringite] Chollet et al. (2013)
    • Puy-de-Dôme
      • Clermont-Ferrand
        • Beaumont
[Ettringite] Grünhagen et al. (1963) +1 other reference
        • Ceyrat
[Ettringite]
  • French Polynesia
    • Tuamotu-Gambier (Tuamotu and Gambier Islands)
      • Tuamotu Archipelago (Tuamotus)
        • Fangataufa
[Thaumasite] Noack (1983)
  • Grand Est
    • Vosges
      • Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
        • Raon-l'Étape
[Thaumasite] Wittern et al. (1997)
  • Occitanie
    • Aveyron
      • Rodez
        • Espalion
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Boutry et al. (1986)
        • Sévérac-d'Aveyron
[Ettringite, Kottenheimite, Thaumasite] Eytier J.R. & Ch. et al. (2004)
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    • Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
      • Forcalquier
        • Saint-Maime
[Thaumasite] Favreau G. et al. (2004)
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Freiburg Region
      • Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
        • Bötzingen
[Thaumasite] Uwe Kolitsch (SXRD-analysis on material collected by Bernd Gassmann, to be published)
      • Ortenaukreis
        • Haslach im Kinzigtal
          • Haslach im Kinzigtal
[Thaumasite] Weiß (1990)
          • Steinach
[Thaumasite] Walenta (1996) +1 other reference
        • Oberwolfach
[Ettringite] Walenta (1992)
  • Bavaria
    • Lower Bavaria
      • Passau District
        • Hauzenberg
          • Kropfmühl
[Ettringite] Habel (2011)
    • Lower Franconia
      • Haßberge District
        • Maroldsweisach
[Ettringite, Thaumasite, Thaumasite var: Sulfite-rich thaumasite] Pöllmann (1991)
  • Hesse
    • Darmstadt
      • Darmstadt-Dieburg
        • Roßdorf
[Thaumasite] Belendorff (2021)
      • Wetteraukreis
        • Ortenberg
[Thaumasite]
    • Kassel Region
      • Hersfeld-Rotenburg
        • Nentershausen
          • Süß
            • Richelsdorf Smelter
[Ettringite] Weiß (1990)
  • Lower Saxony
    • Goslar District
      • Langelsheim
        • Lautenthal
[Ettringite] Luetcke (n.d.)
[Ettringite] Neschen (n.d.)
[Ettringite] Luetcke (n.d.)
    • Göttingen District
      • Adelebsen
[Thaumasite] Weiß (1990)
    • Osnabrück District
      • Georgsmarienhütte
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Schnorrer et al. (2001)
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
    • Arnsberg
      • Hochsauerlandkreis
        • Arnsberg
          • Hüsten
[Ettringite] Weiß (1990)
      • Märkischer Kreis
        • Iserlohn
          • Letmathe
            • Helmke quarry nature reserve
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Bender et al. (1994) +1 other reference
      • Siegen-Wittgenstein
        • Siegen
          • Eiserfeld
            • Kohlenbach Valley
[Thaumasite] Henrich (2009)
          • Geisweid
[Ettringite] Neschen (n.d.)
    • Cologne
      • Aachen
        • Eschweiler
[Ettringite, Thaumasite]
        • Stolberg
[Ettringite] Neschen (n.d.)
[Ettringite, Thaumasite]
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] International Association of Collectors ... +1 other reference
      • Euskirchen
        • Kall
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Blaß et al. (1995)
  • Rhineland-Palatinate
    • Ahrweiler
      • Brohltal
        • Brenk
[Ettringite, Thaumasite, Thaumasite var: Sulfite-rich thaumasite] Hentschel (1968) +1 other reference
        • Spessart
          • Hannebach
[Thaumasite] Hentschel (1987)
    • Mayen-Koblenz
      • Mayen
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Lehmann (1874)
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Peacor et al. (1984)
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] in the collection of Christof Schäfer
[Ettringite] Skrzyńska et al. (2023)
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Juroszek et al. (Ti 5 Fe)
[Thaumasite] luigi mattei
        • Bell
[Ettringite] Hentschel (1983)
        • Mendig
[Ettringite] Hentschel (1983)
[Thaumasite] Blaß et al. (2001)
[Thaumasite] Blaß et al. (2001)
          • Wingertsberg
[Thaumasite] Blaß et al. (2001)
      • Pellenz
        • Kruft
[Thaumasite] Blaß et al. (2001)
      • Vordereifel
[Thaumasite] Blaß et al. (2015)
        • Ettringen
[Charlesite, Ettringite, Kottenheimite, Thaumasite] Schäfer (2016)
[Ettringite] Juroszek et al. (2024)
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Galuskin et al. (2016)
[Ettringite] in the collection of Christof Schäfer
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] in the collection of Christof Schäfer
[Thaumasite] Juroszek et al. (Ti 5 Fe)
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] in the collection of Christof Schäfer
[Ettringite] Lehmann (1874)
        • Kottenheim
[Ettringite] Hentschel (1983)
[Ettringite] Lehmann (1874)
    • Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
[Ettringite] Wittern (2001)
      • Lahnstein
        • Friedrichssegen
[Ettringite] Der Aufschluss Vol.55
      • Loreley
        • Braubach
[Ettringite] 58 (in German) +1 other reference
    • Vulkaneifel
      • Daun
        • Üdersdorf
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Hentschel (1983)
      • Gerolstein
        • Gerolstein
          • Roth
[Ettringite, Thaumasite, Thaumasite var: Sulfite-rich thaumasite] Blaß et al. (2012)
        • Hillesheim
[Ettringite, Hielscherite, Thaumasite, Thaumasite var: Sulfite-rich thaumasite] G. Blaß
        • Hohenfels-Essingen
[Ettringite] Blass et al. (2006)
        • Walsdorf
          • Zilsdorf
[Thaumasite] Hentschel (1983)
  • Saarland
    • Saarlouis
      • Dillingen/Saar
[Ettringite] Thomas Kleser Collection
  • Saxony-Anhalt
    • Mansfeld-Südharz
      • Mansfeld
[Thaumasite] Gerhard Möhn Collection Analyzed by ...
    • Salzlandkreis
      • Börde-Hakel
        • Westeregeln
[Ettringite] mikon-online.com (n.d.)
  • Saxony
    • Erzgebirgskreis
      • Marienberg
        • Lauta
[Ettringite] Hajek (2010)
  • Thuringia
    • Greiz District
      • Kauern
[Ettringite] Witzke et al. (1998)
    • Saalfeld-Rudolstadt District
      • Saalfeld
        • Schmiedefeld
[Thaumasite] Ullrich (2018)
Greece
 
  • Attica
    • East Attica
      • Lavreotiki
        • Charakas
[Ettringite] Gelaude et al. (1996)
        • Lavreotiki Municipal Unit
[Ettringite] Gelaude et al. (1996)
[Ettringite] Schnorrer-Köhler et al. (1988)
        • Sounion
[Ettringite] Gelaude et al. (1996)
        • Velatouri
[Ettringite] Gelaude et al. (1996)
[Ettringite] Gelaude et al. (1996)
Greenland
 
  • Kujalleq
    • Igaliku
      • Narsaarsuup Qaava
[Micheelsenite] McDonald et al. (2001) +2 other references
Hungary
 
  • Fejér County
    • Székesfehérvár District
      • Kőszárhegy
[Thaumasite] Szakáll et al. (1996)
  • Veszprém County
    • Sümeg District
      • Sümeg
[Thaumasite] Szakáll & Gatter: Hun. Min. Spec.
[Thaumasite] Kónya-MÁFI
    • Tapolca District
      • Zalahaláp
[Thaumasite] Lapis 01/1978 p.31
Israel
 
  • Southern District
    • Beersheba Subdistrict
      • Arad
[Bentorite, Ettringite] Juroszek et al. (2019)
      • Tamar Regional Council
[Ettringite] Galuskin et al. (2015)
[Bentorite, Ettringite] Skrzyńska et al. (2024)
[Bentorite, Ettringite] collected Oct. 2024 by Michael J. ... +1 other reference
[Ettringite] Sokol et al. (2015)
[Ettringite] Galuskin et al. (2023) +1 other reference
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Galuskina et al. (2025)
          • Wadi Zohar
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Futrzyński et al. (2023)
Italy
 
  • Basilicata
    • Potenza Province
      • Melfi
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Stoppa et al. (2009)
  • Campania
    • Metropolitan City of Naples
      • Ercolano
        • San Vito
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Russo et al. (2004)
[Thaumasite] Gruppo Mineralogico Geologico ...
  • Lazio
    • Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Caponera et al. (2007)
      • Rome
[Ettringite] Barbieri M. (1982)
[Ettringite] Luigi Mattei specimen
        • Valleranello
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Stoppani et al. (1982) +2 other references
    • Rieti Province
      • Rieti
        • Santa Rufina
[Thaumasite] Bortolozzi (n.d.)
    • Viterbo Province
      • Montalto di Castro
        • Pietra Massa Locality
[Ettringite] Passaglia et al. (1982)
      • Onano
[Kottenheimite] Campostrini et al. (2018)
  • Liguria
    • Genoa
      • Genoa
        • Varenna Valley
[Thaumasite] Rivista Mineralogica Italiana (Avril/Juin)
  • Lombardy
    • Brescia Province
      • Braone
[Thaumasite] Ottenziali (Ed.)
      • Breno
[Thaumasite] De Michele (1974)
      • Niardo
[Thaumasite] Bertolini A. (1975)
    • Sondrio Province
      • Chiesa in Valmalenco
[Thaumasite] Marchesini et al. (2025)
      • Novate Mezzola
        • Codera Valley
[Thaumasite] Ghizzoni et al. (2005)
[Thaumasite] Ghizzoni et al. (2005)
      • Valfurva
        • Zebrù Valley
[Thaumasite] Bedognè et al. (2006)
  • Piedmont
    • Metropolitan City of Turin
      • Traversella
[Thaumasite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
  • Sicily
    • Metropolitan City of Catania
[Thaumasite] Sicurella et al. (2010)
[Thaumasite] Sicurella et al. (2010)
    • Metropolitan City of Messina
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Cardiano et al. (2008)
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
    • Trento Province
      • Ala
        • Pilcante
[Thaumasite] Bortolozzi (n.d.)
      • Mori
[Thaumasite] Boscardin M. (1993)
  • Tuscany
    • Livorno Province
      • Campiglia Marittima
[Thaumasite] Biagioni et al. (2013)
[Thaumasite] Nannoni et al. (2008)
        • Madonna di Fucinaia (Madonna della Fucinaia) slag heaps
[Ettringite] www.comune.pisa.it (2000)
[Thaumasite] Dini et al. (2013)
      • Piombino
[Ettringite] Franzini et al. (1992)
    • Massa-Carrara Province
[Carraraite] Orlandi et al. (2009)
        • Colonnata quarrying basin
          • Colonnata
[Carraraite] Orlandi (2004) +2 other references
      • Massa
        • Casette
[Carraraite] Orlandi et al. (2000) +2 other references
    • Siena Province
      • Chiusdino
[Ettringite] Menchetti et al. (2015)
  • Umbria
    • Perugia Province
      • Spoleto
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Wheeler et al. (1996) +1 other reference
    • Terni Province
      • San Venanzo
[Thaumasite] X-Ray diffraction at Padova University
  • Veneto
    • Padova Province
      • Cervarese Santa Croce
[Ettringite] Fabris et al. (2014)
      • Galzignano Terme
[Ettringite] Fabris et al. (2014)
    • Vicenza Province
      • Altissimo
        • Tesoro Mountain
[Thaumasite] Boscardin et al. (2011)
      • Cornedo Vicentino
        • Spagnago
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] 50. +2 other references
      • Crespadoro
        • Chiampo Valley
[Thaumasite] Boscardin et al. (2011)
      • Laghi
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Boscardin et al. (2011)
      • Rotzo
[Thaumasite] Collections Alessandro Mattiello and ... +2 other references
[Thaumasite] Boscardin et al. (2000) +2 other references
      • Schio
        • Tretto
          • Val Munari
            • Contrade Maglio-Pornaro
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Boscardin et al. (2011) +1 other reference
Japan
 
  • Fukushima Prefecture
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Matsuyama (2001)
      • Tadano
[Thaumasite] Banno et al. (2023)
  • Iwate Prefecture
    • Kamaishi City
[Thaumasite] - (n.d.)
  • Mie Prefecture
    • Ise City
[Imayoshiite] Minakawa et al. (1986)
  • Okayama Prefecture
    • Takahashi City
      • Bitchū
        • Fuka
[Buryatite, Charlesite, Chiyokoite, Thaumasite, UM2008-07-CO:AlBCaHSSi] Tanimoto et al (2001) +1 other reference
  • Yamagata Prefecture
    • Tsuruoka City
[Thaumasite] Takeshita & Yatagai (1980)
Jordan
 
  • Amman Governorate
    • Transjordan Plateau
      • Daba-Siwaqa complex
[Jouravskite, Thaumasite] Pitty et al. (2010)
Galuskin et al. (2023)
        • Hashem region
[Ettringite] Anthony et al. (2016)
[Ettringite] Fleurance et al. (2013)
            • Siwaga
              • Tulul al Hammam
[Ettringite] Galuskina et al. (2021)
[Ettringite] Khoury (2014)
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Galuskina et al. (2019)
[Siwaqaite] Mineralogical Magazine: 83: 315-317. +2 other references
  • Irbid Governorate
    • Maqarin area
[Ettringite, Jouravskite, Thaumasite] Khoury et al. (1982) +4 other references
Kazakhstan
 
  • Abai Region
    • Zharma District
      • Akdzhal
[Thaumasite] Evseev (1995)
  • Kostanay Region
    • Rudny
[Thaumasite] Evseev (1995)
Middle East
 
[Bentorite, Ettringite, Thaumasite] Gross (1977)
Morocco
 
  • Drâa-Tafilalet Region
    • Zagora Province
      • Agdz Cercle
        • Tansifte Caïdat
[Jouravskite] Gaudefroy et al. (1965)
      • Zagora Cercle
        • Tinzouline Caïdat
[Thaumasite] Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX ...
Namibia
 
  • Oshikoto Region
    • Tsumeb
[Thaumasite] Gebhard (1999)
Nigeria
 
  • Plateau
    • Bokkos
[Ettringite] Yunusa et al. (2024)
Norway
 
  • Buskerud
    • Lier
      • Lierskogen
[Thaumasite] Eldjarn (1973) +1 other reference
  • Innlandet
    • Lom
[Thaumasite] Raade (1973) +1 other reference
    • Skjåk
      • Dønfoss
[Thaumasite] Garmo (2006)
[Thaumasite] Garmo (2006)
  • Møre og Romsdal
    • Fjord
      • Norddal
        • Tafjord
[Thaumasite] Brastad (1984)
    • Stranda
[Thaumasite] Garmo (1974)
    • Sunndal
[Thaumasite] Knut Edvard Larsen collection MM # 2541
  • Nordland
    • Fauske
      • Sulitjelma
        • Sulitjelma Copper Mines
[Thaumasite] Vogt (1938)
[Thaumasite] Vogt (1938)
[Thaumasite] Vogt (1938)
    • Rana
      • Mofjellet
[Thaumasite] Larsen (1981)
  • Oslo
    • Oslomarka
[Thaumasite] Bjørlykke (1959)
  • Telemark
    • Skien
[Thaumasite] Jamtveit et al. (1997)
  • Trøndelag
    • Orkland
      • Meldal
        • Grutsæter
[Charlesite] Jørgensen et al. (2001)
  • Vestfold
    • Larvik Commune
      • Hedrum
        • Lågendalen
[Micheelsenite] Berge (2011)
      • Malerød
[Micheelsenite] Kvamsdal (2023) +1 other reference
      • Tjølling
        • Håkestad
[Thaumasite] Larsen (2018) +1 other reference
      • Tvedalen
        • Tuften
[Thaumasite] Peter Andresen collection
  • Vestland
    • Høyanger
[Thaumasite] Neumann (1985)
    • Kinn
      • Vågsøy
[Thaumasite]
    • Sogndal
[Thaumasite] Nesby (1989)
    • Stad
      • Eid
        • Nordfjordeid
[Thaumasite] Raade (1973) +1 other reference
    • Stryn
[Thaumasite] Garmo (1974) +1 other reference
Pacific Ocean
 
  • Mariana forearc
[Thaumasite] Anne Marie Karpoff et al. (1992)
Palestine
 
  • West Bank
    • Bethlehem Governorate
[Ettringite] Galuskina et al. (2019)
    • Jericho Governorate
[Bentorite, Ettringite] Sokol et al. (2011)
    • Quds Governorate
[Ettringite] Galuskin et al. (2015)
[Bentorite, Ettringite, Thaumasite] - (n.d.) +3 other references
Poland
 
  • Lesser Poland Voivodeship
    • Kraków County
      • Gmina Krzeszowice
        • Dębnik-Dubie area
[Thaumasite] Lewandowska A. (OH)
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Kłodzko County
      • Gmina Nowa Ruda
        • Przygórze
          • Bolesław Mine
[Thaumasite] Kruszewski et al. (Lower Silesian Coal Basin)
  • Silesian Voivodeship
    • Siemianowice Śląskie
[Thaumasite] Kruszewski (2006)
    • Wodzisław County
      • Radlin
[Thaumasite] Kruszewski et al. (2020)
Portugal
 
  • Madeira
    • Madeira Island
      • Machico
        • Porto da Cruz
[Thaumasite] Alves (n.d.)
Romania
 
  • Brașov County
[Charlesite, Ettringite, Thaumasite] Szakáll
[Charlesite, Ettringite, Thaumasite] Szakáll et al. (2010)
  • Caraş-Severin County
    • Oraviţa
[Thaumasite] Marincea et al. (2011)
    • Prigor
[Thaumasite] Marincea et al. (2015)
  • Hunedoara County
[Thaumasite] www.minerals-of-the carpathians.eu (2009)
    • Vaţa de Jos
      • Cerboia Valley
[Thaumasite] Marincea et al. (2013)
Russia
 
  • Buryatia
    • Yeravninsky District
      • Ozernoe ore cluster
[Buryatite] Jambor et al. (2002)
  • Irkutsk Oblast
    • Nizhneilimsky District
      • Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky
[Thaumasite] Mazurov et al. (2007)
  • Kabardino-Balkaria
    • Chegemsky District
[Ettringite] Bailau
[Ettringite, Sturmanite, Thaumasite] A. E. Zadov data
Galuskina et al. (2013)
Galuskin et al. (2011)
[Ettringite] Galuskin +10 other references
  • Krasnoyarsk Krai
    • Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug
      • Taimyr Peninsula
        • Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region
[Thaumasite] Cooper (1997)
  • Murmansk Oblast
[Thaumasite] Pekov et al. (2004)
    • Olenegorsk
[Thaumasite] Bazai et al. (2009)
[Ettringite] [World of Stones 12:49]
  • Sverdlovsk Oblast
    • Asbest
      • Bazhenovskoye deposit
        • Southern open pit
[Tatarinovite] Chukanov et al. (2016)
    • Polevskoy
[Thaumasite] Zadov +5 other references
Slovakia
 
  • Prešov Region
    • Prešov District
      • Vyšná Šebastová
[Thaumasite] Ďuďa
    • Vranov nad Topľou District
      • Vechec
[Charlesite, Thaumasite] Ďuďa
South Africa
 
  • Northern Cape
    • John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality
      • Joe Morolong Local Municipality
        • Black Rock
[Ettringite, Sturmanite] Lavinsky (n.d.)
        • Hotazel
[Ettringite]
        • N'Chwaning Mines
[Ettringite, Jouravskite, Sturmanite, Thaumasite]
[Charlesite, Ettringite, Jouravskite, Sturmanite, Thaumasite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
[Ettringite, Jouravskite, Sturmanite] Woolf (2023)
[Charlesite, Ettringite, Sturmanite, Thaumasite] Pohl et al. (1991)
[Charlesite, Sturmanite] Frost et al. (2014)
Spain
 
  • Andalusia
    • Jaén
      • Linares
        • La Cruz
[Ettringite] Calvo Rebollar et al. (2022)
  • Aragon
    • Huesca
      • Grañén
[Ettringite] Vizcayno et al. (1995)
  • Castile-La Mancha
    • Ciudad Real
      • Almagro
[Thaumasite] Calvo et al. (2013)
      • Bolaños de Calatrava
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Calvo et al. (2010) +2 other references
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Calvo et al. (2010)
      • Ciudad Real
[Thaumasite] Calvo et al. (2013)
Sweden
 
  • Dalarna County
    • Hedemora
      • Garpenberg
[Thaumasite] Grensman et al. (2001)
  • Jämtland County
    • Åre
      • Åreskutan
[Thaumasite] Nordenskiöld (1878)
[Thaumasite] Widman (1890)
  • Norrbotten County
    • Gällivare
[Thaumasite] Boliden Group
[Thaumasite] Xray +2 other references
[Thaumasite] Lorin et al. (2014)
    • Kiruna
      • Kiruna Town Mining District
[Thaumasite]
  • Södermanland County
    • Strängnäs
      • Åker
[Thaumasite] SGU Ca35
  • Värmland County
    • Filipstad
      • Långban Ore District
[Thaumasite] Flink (1917) +1 other reference
[Thaumasite] Holtstam et al. (1999)
Switzerland
 
  • Neuchâtel
    • Val-de-Travers
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Marco Bonifazi
Tuvalu
 
  • Funafuti Island
[Ettringite] Mineralogical Magazine 1988 52 : ...
Uganda
 
  • Western Region
    • Kabarole
[Thaumasite] Barker et al. (1989)
UK
 
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • Lanner
        • Lanner
[Ettringite] Golley et al. (1995)
    • County Durham
      • Stanhope
        • Cowshill
[Thaumasite] Young et al. (1998)
    • Cumbria
      • Allerdale
        • Embleton
[Thaumasite] [Specimen in the Natural History Museum +1 other reference
      • City of Carlisle District
        • Farlam
          • Tindale (Tindale Fell)
[Ettringite] Norman Wilson collection +1 other reference
    • Derbyshire
      • North East Derbyshire District
        • Ashover
          • Milltown
[Ettringite] Ford et al. (1993) +1 other reference
    • North Yorkshire
      • Scarborough
[Ettringite] Smith et al. (2014)
[Ettringite] Kemp et al. (2016)
  • Northern Ireland
    • County Antrim
      • Larne
[Ettringite] Tilley (1942) +1 other reference
    • County Down
      • Newtownards
        • Ballyalton
          • Flush Hall
[Thaumasite] Knill (1960)
  • Scotland
    • Highland
      • Fort William and Ardnamurchan
        • Ardnamurchan
[Ettringite] Agrell (1965)
  • Wales
    • Gwynedd
      • Brithdir and Llanfachreth
[Thaumasite] Day (1999)
    • Merthyr Tydfil
[Thaumasite] Day (1999) +1 other reference
[Thaumasite] Wilson (1978)
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Cochise County
      • Tombstone Mining District
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Moses (1903) +3 other references
        • Tombstone
[Thaumasite] Butler et al. (1938b) +1 other reference
    • Graham County
      • Aravaipa Mining District
        • Aravaipa
          • Landsman Camp
[Thaumasite] Wilson (1988)
  • Arkansas
    • Hot Spring County
[Thaumasite] Shockley (1976)
[Thaumasite] Shockley (1976)
    • Pulaski County
      • Little Rock
[Thaumasite] Smith (1988) +1 other reference
[Thaumasite] Henry Barwood - unpublished (2010)
  • California
    • Inyo County
      • Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District)
        • Scheelite
[Thaumasite] Gray et al. (1968) +2 other references
      • Lee Mining District
        • Nelson Range
[Thaumasite] Kampf et al. (2012)
    • Riverside County
      • Jurupa Valley
        • Crestmore
          • Crestmore quarries
            • Sky Blue Hill
[Ettringite, Thaumasite] Murdoch et al. (1960) +6 other references
[Thaumasite] Woodford et al. (1941)
[Thaumasite] Woodford et al. (1941)
    • San Bernardino County
      • Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range)
        • Clark Mountain District (Clark District)
          • Clark Mountain
[Thaumasite] Hewett (1956) +2 other references
[Thaumasite] Hewett (1956)
  • Colorado
    • San Juan County
      • Animas Mining District
        • Silverton
          • Kendall Mountain
[Thaumasite] Eckel et al. (1997)
  • Connecticut
    • Hartford County
      • Bloomfield
        • Tariffville Gorge
[Thaumasite] Schooner (1961)
[Thaumasite] Januzzi
  • Georgia
    • Fulton County
      • Red Oak
[Thaumasite] Julian Gray Collection
  • Idaho
    • Lemhi County
      • Spring Mountain Mining District
        • Quartzite Canyon
[Thaumasite] Ream (2004)
  • Nevada
    • White Pine County
      • Robinson Mining District
[Thaumasite] Castor et al. (2004)
  • New Jersey
    • Passaic County
      • Haledon
[Thaumasite] Imbriacco (2009)
      • Little Falls Township
        • Great Notch
[Thaumasite] Min. Collector: 15:113-118 (1908) +4 other references
      • North Haledon
[Thaumasite] Bradley D. Plotkin collection
      • Paterson
[Thaumasite] Rothstein (1970)
[Thaumasite] NJ Geol. Survey Bull. #64 et al. (1960) +1 other reference
[Thaumasite] American Museum of Nat. History +2 other references
      • Prospect Park
[Thaumasite] Rocks & Minerals 80:4 pp234-241 +2 other references
[Thaumasite] Penfield S. L. and J. H. Pratt (1896)
[Thaumasite] Bradley D. Plotkin collection
    • Sussex County
      • Franklin
[Charlesite] Dunn et al. (1983) +1 other reference
[Charlesite] FOMS Millsite Committee (1986)
[Charlesite] Richard Gunter
  • New Mexico
    • Socorro County
[Thaumasite] Gibbs (1989)
[Thaumasite] Loughlin et al. (1942) +1 other reference
  • North Carolina
    • Durham County
      • Durham
[Thaumasite] Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005 ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Berks County
      • Birdsboro
        • Hay Creek
[Thaumasite] Slotto (2016)
  • Tennessee
    • Polk County
[Thaumasite] Schaller (1938)
      • Isabella
[Thaumasite] Schaller (1938)
  • Texas
    • Llano County
      • Packsaddle Mountain
[Thaumasite] in the personal collection of Jennifer ...
  • Utah
    • Beaver County
      • Rocky Range
        • Rocky Mining District
[Thaumasite] Kampf et al. (2012)
[Thaumasite] Butler et al. (1911) +2 other references
    • Salt Lake County
      • Bingham Mining District
        • Bingham Canyon
[Thaumasite] Bullock (1981) +1 other reference
    • Summit County
[Thaumasite] Bullock (1981)
  • Vermont
    • Windham County
      • Putney
[Ettringite] Rocks & Minerals +1 other reference
[Ettringite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Fairfax County
      • Culpeper Basin
[Thaumasite]
[Thaumasite] Mineralogical Society of America - ... +1 other reference
    • Highland County
      • Doe Hill
[Thaumasite] Mitchell et al. (1987) +1 other reference
[Ettringite] Dietrich (1990)
    • Loudoun County
      • Conklin
[Thaumasite] Dietrich (1990)
      • Leesburg
[Thaumasite] Dietrich (1990)
[Thaumasite] Lavinsky (n.d.)
    • Prince William County
      • Manassas
[Thaumasite] Dietrich (1990)
Uzbekistan
 
  • Tashkent Region
    • Ohangaron District
[Thaumasite] Badalov et al. (1957)
 
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