Gmelinite Subgroup (original) (raw)

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Gmelinite was named for the German chemist and mineralogist Christian Gottlob Gmelin (1792-1860).

In 1997, gmelinite was split into Gmelinite-Ca, Gmelinite-Na and Gmelinite-K.

Gmelinite was originally described from Montecchio Maggiore, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy and Little Deerpark Quarry, Glenarm, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK.

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ID Species Reference Link Year Locality Pressure (GPa) Temp (K)
0015870 Gmelinite-Ca Sacerdoti M, Passaglia E, Carnevali R (1995) Structural refinements of Na-, K-, and Ca-exchanged gmelinites Zeolites 15 276-281 1995 San Giorgio perlena, Fara Vincentina, Vicenza, Italy 0 293
0015872 Gmelinite-K Sacerdoti M, Passaglia E, Carnevali R (1995) Structural refinements of Na-, K-, and Ca-exchanged gmelinites Zeolites 15 276-281 1995 Queensland, Australia 0 293
0015871 Gmelinite-Na Sacerdoti M, Passaglia E, Carnevali R (1995) Structural refinements of Na-, K-, and Ca-exchanged gmelinites Zeolites 15 276-281 1995 Montecchio Maggiore, Vicenza, Italy 0 293

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- 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.

Antarctica
James Ross Island Santa Rita Point Montenegro (2013)
Australia
New South Wales Buckland Co. Ardglen Ardglen Quarry (State Rail Quarry) England et al. (1988) +1 other reference
Tasmania Break O'Day municipality Blue Tier district Little Plains Quarry Bottrill +1 other reference
Circular Head municipality Cape Grim district Cape Grim Tschernich (1992) +1 other reference
Marrawah district Redpa Redpa quarry www.crocoite.com (2003)
Kentish municipality Moina - Middlesex District Bell Mount [Gmelinite-Na] Sutherland et al. (2004)
Sheffield Sutherland et al. (2004)
Waratah-Wynyard municipality Table Cape Chambers Bay www.crocoite.com (2003)
Victoria Bass Coast Shire Phillip Island Kitty Miller Bay Kennon Head
Point Sambell Birch (1988) +1 other reference
Flinders area [Gmelinite-Na] Birch (1989)
Little Bird Rock King et al. (2011)
Simmons Bay [Gmelinite-Na] Henderson et al. (1986)
Mornington Peninsula Shire Flinders area Cairns Bay King et al. (2011)
West Head [Gmelinite-Na]
Canada
British Columbia Cariboo Mining Division 100 Mile House Horse Lake Tschernich (1992)
70 Mile House Green Lake Tschernich (1992)
Similkameen Mining Division Coalmont Blakeburn Tschernich (1992)
Trail Creek Mining Division Rossland Centre Star Mine Tschernich (1992)
Deer Park Mine Harris et al. (1968)
Nova Scotia Colchester Co. Five Islands ? Pe-Piper et al. (2002)
Moose Island Tschernich (1992)
Cumberland Co. Five Islands Tschernich (1992)
Pinnacle Island Ronnie Van Dommelen collection
Pinnacle Rock Tschernich (1992)
Greenhill Swan Creek Tschernich (1992)
Parrsboro [Gmelinite-Na] Tschernich (1992)
Two Islands Two Islands (Brothers) Tschernich (1992) +1 other reference
Wasson Bluff Tschernich (1992) +1 other reference
West Bay Cape Sharp Pe-Piper et al. (2002)
Kings Co. Amethyst Cove (Captain Kidd's Cove) Jackson et al. (1834) +1 other reference
Cape Blomidon [Gmelinite-Ca] Tschernich (1992)
Ontario Hastings County Faraday Township Madawaska Mine (Faraday Mine) ? ontariominerals.com
Québec Montérégie La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM Mont Saint-Hilaire Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH) Lykova et al. (2024)
Lajemmerais RCM Varennes & St-Amable Saint-Amable sill [Gmelinite-Na] Horváth et al. (1998)
Demix-Varennes quarry [Gmelinite-Na] Horváth Collection - gmelinite-Na ... +1 other reference
Cyprus
Larnaca District Athienau Zeolite occurrence Damour (1860)
Avhellero (Avdellero) Zeolite collection of Volker Betz
Road Cut SW Collection of Volker Betz
Troulloi Basalt quarry [Gmelinite-Ca] Prüfer (2012)
Nicosia District Mansoura Zeolite occurrence Zeolite collection of Volker Betz +1 other reference
Paphos District Polis Chrysochous Limni Mine (Limni Madeni; Metalleíon Límnis) Knut Edvard Larsen collection # MM-2430 ( Ex-collection André Robbemond)
Czech Republic
Central Bohemian Region Kladno District Vinařice Zacek et al. (1995)
Ústí nad Labem Region Děčín District Dobrná King et al. (2011)
Malá Veleň Jedlka [Gmelinite-K] Pauliš et al. (2021)
Ústí nad Labem District Dolni Zálezly Břidličný vrch Dvorak et al. (2017)
France
French Polynesia Society Islands Windward Islands Tahiti Island Hitiaa O Te Ra Papenoo Papeno'o Valley Coureau et al. (2024)
Tuamotu-Gambier (Tuamotu and Gambier Islands) Tuamotu Archipelago (Tuamotus) Fangataufa "Echo 2" drill hole Noack (1983)
Germany
Bavaria Lower Franconia Haßberge District Maroldsweisach Zeilberg Quarry Wittern (2001)
Hesse Darmstadt Wetteraukreis Ortenberg Gaulsberg quarry
Lower Saxony Goslar District Bad Harzburg Radau valley Gabbro Quarry Schnorrer (2004)
Braunlage St Andreasberg Franz-August Mine [Gmelinite-Na]
Samson Mine [Gmelinite-Na]
Rhineland-Palatinate Altenkirchen Daaden-Herdorf Herdorf Malscheid (Mahlscheid; Mahlscheiderkopf; Mahlscheider Kopf) Basalt quarry [Gmelinite-Ca] Klein (2011)
Greenland
Kujalleq Ilímaussaq complex Petersen (2001)
Kangerluarsuk Fjord Head of Kangerluarsuk Gmelinite-Chabazite-Na occurrence Karup-Møller (1976)
Kuannersuit Plateau (Kvanefjeld) Friis et al. (2004)
Tugtupite-bearing albitites Petersen et al. (2002)
Hungary
Veszprém County Tapolca District Tapolca Hajagos Quarry Dr Koch Sándor: Minerals of Hungary +1 other reference
Zalahaláp Halápi Hill (Haláp Hill) [Gmelinite-Ca] Kónya-MÁFI +1 other reference
Italy
Lazio Metropolitan City of Rome Capital Rome Valleranello Vallerano Quarries Carlini et al. (2018)
Lombardy Sondrio Province Valfurva Gran Zebrù (Königspitze) Romani (1989) +1 other reference
Sicily Metropolitan City of Catania Aci Castello Rupe di Aci Castello Di Franco (1904) +1 other reference
Palagonia [Gmelinite-Ca] Sicurella et al. (2010)
Mount Caliella [Gmelinite-Ca] Sicurella et al. (2010)
Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol) Trento Province (Trentino) Brentonico Botte Masetto M. (1997)
Crosano Ferretti P. et al. (2013)
Landrom Masetto M. (1997)
San Giacomo-Montigola Exel (1987)
Veneto Alpone Valley Mattioli et al. (2016)
Padova Province Baone Monte Gemola Saddle (Sella dello Scagno) Fabris et al. (2014) +1 other reference
Verona Province Montecchia di Crosara Gambaretti di Sotto [Gmelinite-Ca] Mattioli et al. (2008)
Roncà Negri (1888) +2 other references
Monte Calvarina King et al. (2011)
Santa Margherita di Roncà Neschen (n.d.)
San Giovanni Ilarione [Gmelinite-Ca] Martins da Pedra
Basalt quarry (San Giovanni Ilarione quarry) Mattioli et al. (2008) +1 other reference
Beltrami Mattioli et al. (2008) +1 other reference
Cattignano quarry Mattioli et al. (2008) +1 other reference
Soave Colombara (Ca' Visco) Mattioli et al. (2016)
Fittà Boscardin et al. (1998) +2 other references
Vicenza Province Arzignano Contrada Segani [Gmelinite-Ca] Franco Luca Bonino's collection
Fara Vicentino King et al. (2011)
San Giorgio di Perlena (San Giorgio di Perlena di Fara) [Gmelinite-K] Rivista Mineralogica Italiana vol.17 fasc.2 1994 pp. 131-136 Studi e Ricerche-Associazione Amici del Museo - Museo Civico "G. Zannato" Montecchio Maggiore (VI)
"Fortelongo" locality [Gmelinite-K] Boscardin M. et al. (2011)
Gambellara S. Marco hill Basalt quarry "Minerali del Vicentino - La natrolite" ...
Marostica Marsan Monte Gloso Quarry (Vaccari S.p.A. Quarry) Daleffe et al. (1997) +2 other references
Montecchio Maggiore San Pietro Monte Nero A. Rambaldelli: Località mineralogiche consigliate: I basalti del Veneto - Notizie del Gruppo Min. Lombardo - 2 et al. (This publication later changed its name in Rivista Mineralogica Italiana) +1 other reference
Montorso Vicentino Contrada Nori Monte Scagno Boscardin (2002) +3 other references
Japan
Fukuoka Prefecture Bishamondake [Gmelinite-Na] Kuwano et al. (1982)
Niigata Prefecture Niigata City Maze (Mazé) Hiromi Yamasaki specimens
Sado City [Gmelinite-Na] Chiba et al (1995)
Saga Prefecture Ogi City Sado Island Etsumi Tiba et al. (1995)
Kazakhstan
Kostanay Region Rudny Sarbai Deposit Tschernich et al. (1992)
Sokolovskoe Iron Mine Moore (1994) +1 other reference
Kenya
Trans-Nzoia County Mount Elgon Kitum Cave Bowell et al. (1996)
Madagascar
Atsinanana Toamasina II District Antetezambaro Bruel quarry Behier (1960)
Boeny Mitsinjo District Antseza Bekiady Lacroix (1922)
Middle East
Hatrurim Formation Gross (1977)
New Zealand
Marlborough Region Middlehurst Station J. Thornton. Zeolites and other minerals on Middlehurst Station. Essence of Microscope (NZ)
Upcot Station Essence of Micro-Scope
North America
Bay of Fundy 182-183. +1 other reference
Norway
Østfold Moss Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence Györy (1968)
Rogaland Time Risa AS Quarry Nordrum (2008)
Vestland Alver Lindås Hjelmås Rune S. Selbekk (2010)
Bergen Ytrebygda Kokstad [Gmelinite-Ca] Berntzen (2013)
Øygarden Blomøy Unnamed Quarry [Gmelinite-Ca] Dalen (2011)
Rong Oen Nordrum (2009)
Toftøyna [Gmelinite-Ca] Berntzen (2013)
Sotra Island Nordrum (2002) +1 other reference
Russia
Murmansk Oblast Khibiny Massif ...
Lovozero Massif [Gmelinite-Ca] ...
Lovozersky District Alluaiv Mountain Yakovenchuk et al. (2010)
Umbozero mine Shkatulka pegmatite [Gmelinite-K] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)
Karnasurt Mountain Second Eastern Stream Pegmatite No. 60 [Gmelinite-Na] Pekov (2000)
Malyi Punkaruaiv Mountain Yakovenchuk et al. (2011)
Pegmatite No. 71 [Gmelinite-K] Tony Nikischer +1 other reference
South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal Uthukela District Municipality Ladysmith Durban Townlands Leach and Brown Quarry Tschernich (1992)
Spain
Canary Islands Las Palmas Province Gran Canaria La Aldea de San Nicolás Zeolite collection of Volker Betz
Barranco de Carrizo Collection of Volker Betz
UK
England Cornwall St Keverne Dean Quarry
Northern Ireland Co. Antrim Glenarm Coastal cliffs Walker (1962)
Little Deerpark Quarry Wilson O. et al. (2003)
Islandmagee Gobbins Day (1999)
Hills Port Nawaz et al. (1982)
Port Muck Mcllroy's Port Wilson O. et al. (2003)
Two Mouthed Cave [Gmelinite-Na] Walker (1959) +1 other reference
Larne Glynn (Glynn Hill) Magheramorne Basalt quarry Anderson (1979) +1 other reference
Scotland Dumfries and Galloway Moffat Coatsgate Quarry Day (1999)
Ukraine
Crimea Bakhchysarai Trudolyubovka Pervomaiskii quarry Karpenko V. (New Data on Minerals)
Feodosia area Karadag Reserve (Kara-Dag) Tischenko A. data
Simferopol area Ukrainka Village area (Kurtsy) Severnyi Kurtsovskii quarry (North Kyrtsy) Dvoichenko (1914) +1 other reference
USA
Arizona Cochise County Bowie area Anthony et al. (1995)
California Kern County Boron Kramer Borate deposit Rio Tinto Borax Mine Wise et al. (1988)
Rio Tinto Borax open pit Wise et al. (1988) +1 other reference
Connecticut Middlesex County Durham Reed's Gap Quarry (New Haven Trap Rock quarry; Tilcon Durham quarry) ? Weber et al. (1995)
New Jersey Bergen County Fort Lee Interstate 95 and George Washington Bridge Lower Level roadcut Focus on Fort Lee - A Key and Guide to ... +1 other reference
Bergen County & Hudson County Bergen Hill James G. Manchester (1919)
Hudson County Bergen Hill Weehawken New York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel American Museum of Natural History
Jersey City Bergen Hill Erie Railroad cut (Bergen archways) Manchester (1919) +1 other reference
Secaucus Laurel Hill Minerals of Laurel Hill et al. (published privately)
Mercer County Hopewell Manchester (1931)
Passaic County Little Falls Township Great Notch Francisco Brothers Quarry Min. Collector: 15:113-118 (1908) +4 other references
Newark Water tunnel Hoadley (1923)
Newark Aqueduct Manchester (1931)
Paterson Peters et al. (1978)
Interstate 80 roadcut Desautels (1970)
Lower New Street Quarry Peters et al. (1978) +1 other reference
Upper New Street Quarry Mineral Collector: 2:138-139 et al. (1895) +2 other references
Prospect Park Prospect Park Quarry Rocks & Minerals 80:4 pp234-241 +4 other references
Woodland Park
Somerset County Watchung Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry) Cummings (1987)
Union County Ransom (1974)
Oregon Grant County North Fork John Day River Devils Backbone Micro Probe Volume VI Number 8
Stony Creek Robert Simonoff
Jackson County Lost Creek Reservoir Highway 62 and Lewis Road Junction Collection of Kelly Starnes - Collected ...
Lane County Florence Sea Lion Point Rudy Tschernich Zeolite Collection
Springfield Springfield Butte quarries Old Springfield Butte Quarry Micro Probe Vol. 6 No. 4 +1 other reference
Malheur County Lake Owyhee State Park Owyhee Dam [Gmelinite-Ca] Staples et al. (1973)
Tillamook County Neskowin Cascade Head Micro Probe Volume VI Number 4
Pennsylvania Lebanon County Cornwall Borough (Cornwall) Cornwall Mines (Cornwall Iron Mine) ? Lapham & Geyer
Rhode Island Providence County Burrillville Glendale State Route 102 road cut Miller (1971)
Oakland State Route 102 road cut Miller
Washington Benton County Hanford Tschernich (1992)
Cowlitz County Longview Mount Solo Cannon (1975) +1 other reference
Grays Harbor County Oakville Oakville Quarries Rudy Tschernich Zeolite Collection