Aspidolite (original) (raw)

Crystal System:

Monoclinic

Class (H-M):

2/m - Prismatic

Cell Parameters:

a = 5.291 Å, b = 9.16 Å, c = 10.12 Å
β = 105.1°

Ratio:

a:b:c = 0.578 : 1 : 1.105

Unit Cell V:

473.54 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Comment:

. Aspidolite-1M is monoclinic, space group C2/m and Z = 2; aspidolite-1A is triclinic, space group C1Å and Z = 2

General Appearance of Type Material:

Interleaved with phlogopite.

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

The type specimens of aspidolite have been deposited at the Geological Museum, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Tsukuba, under the registered number GSJ M35151-4 and
National Science Museum, Tokyo, under thecatalogue no. NSM-28719.

Geological Setting of Type Material:

Associated Minerals at Type Locality:

9.EC. Balestraite KLi2V5+Si4O12 Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC. Meifuite KFe6(Si7Al)O19(OH)4Cl2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.EC.05 Minnesotaite Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.EC.05 Talc Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.EC.05 Willemseite Ni3Si4O10(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.9.EC. Voloshinite Rb(LiAl1.5◻0.5)(Al0.5Si3.5)O10F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.10 Ferripyrophyllite Fe3+Si2O5(OH) Mon. 2/m
9.EC.10 Pyrophyllite Al2Si4O10(OH)2 Tric. 1
9.EC.10 Luanshiweiite KLiAl1.5(Si3.5Al0.5)O10(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.10 Fluorluanshiweiite KLiAl1.5(Si3.5Al0.5)O10F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.10 Manganiceladonite K(MgMn3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.10 Garmite CsLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 Mon.
9.EC.10 Gorbunovite CsLi2(Ti,Fe)Si4O10(F,OH,O)2 Mon.
9.EC.15 Boromuscovite KAl2(BSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m
9.EC.15 Celadonite K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.15 Chernykhite (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.15 Montdorite (K,Na)2(Fe2+,Mn2+,Mg)5(Si4O10)2(OH,F)4 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.15 Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.15 Nanpingite CsAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.15 Paragonite NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.15 Roscoelite K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.15 Tobelite (NH4,K)Al2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.15 Aluminoceladonite K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.15 Chromphyllite K(Cr,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.15 Ferroaluminoceladonite K(Fe2+Al◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.15 Ferroceladonite K(Fe2+Fe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.15 Chromceladonite K(MgCr◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC.15 Tainiolite KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.15 Ganterite (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.15 UM1988-22-SiO:AlCaFFeHKLiMg KLiMgAl2Si3O10F2 Mon.
9.EC.15 Kreiterite CsLi2Fe3+(Si4O10)F2 Mon.
9.EC.20 Annite KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Ephesite NaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.EC.20 Hendricksite KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Masutomilite (K,Rb)(Li,Mn3+,Al)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2 Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC.20 Norrishite KLiMn3+2(Si4O10)O2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Phlogopite KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Polylithionite KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.20 Preiswerkite NaMg2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.20 Siderophyllite KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.20 Tetraferriphlogopite KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Fluorotetraferriphlogopite KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Wonesite (Na,K)(Mg,Fe,Al)6((Al,Si)4O10)2(OH,F)4 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Eastonite KMg2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.20 Tetraferriannite KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Trilithionite K(Li1.5Al1.5)(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.20 Fluorannite KFe2+3(Si3Al)O10F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Shirokshinite K(NaMg2)(Si4O10)F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Shirozulite KMn2+3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Sokolovaite CsLi2Al(Si4O10)F2 Mon.
9.EC.20 Fluorophlogopite KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 UM2004-49-SiO:AlCsFHKLi (Cs,K)(Al,Li)2.6((Si,Al)4O10)(F,OH)2
9.EC.20 Suhailite (NH4)Fe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Yangzhumingite KMg2.5(Si4O10)F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Orlovite KLi2Ti(Si4O10)OF Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC.20 Oxyphlogopite K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.20 Chloroferrokinoshitalite (Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3(Al2Si2O10)(Cl,OH,F)2
9.EC.22 Pimelite Ni3Si4O10(OH)2 · 4H2O Hex.
9.EC.30 Chlorophaeite (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
9.EC.30 Margarite CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.35 Anandite (Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3((Si,Al,Fe)4O10)(S,OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.35 Bityite CaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.EC.35 Clintonite CaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.35 Kinoshitalite (Ba,K)(Mg,Mn2+,Al)3(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.35 Ferrokinoshitalite (Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3(Al2Si2O10)(OH,F)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.35 Oxykinoshitalite (Ba,K)(Mg,Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+)3((Si,Al)4O10)(O,OH,F)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.35 Fluorokinoshitalite BaMg3(Al2Si2O10)F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.40 Beidellite (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.40 Kurumsakite (Zn,Ni,Cu)8Al8V5+2Si5O35 · 27H2O (?) Orth.
9.EC.40 Montmorillonite (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.40 Nontronite Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.40 Volkonskoite Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O Mon.
9.EC.40 Yakhontovite (Ca,Na)0.5(Cu,Fe,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · 3H2O Mon.
9.EC.45 Hectorite Na0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.45 Saponite Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Mon.
9.EC.45 Sauconite Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O Mon.
9.EC.45 Spadaite MgSiO2(OH)2 · H2O (?)
9.EC.45 Stevensite (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.45 Swinefordite Li(Al,Li,Mg)3((Si,Al)4O10)2(OH,F)4 · nH2O Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.45 Zincsilite Zn3Si4O10(OH)2 · 4H2O (?) Mon.
9.EC.45 Ferrosaponite Ca0.3(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O Mon.
9.EC.45 Hanjiangite Ba2CaV3+Al(H2AlSi3O12)(CO3)2F Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC.50 Vermiculite Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O Mon. 2/m
9.EC.52 Tarasovite near NaKAl11Si13O40(OH)9 · 3H2O
9.EC.55 Baileychlore (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 Tric. 1
9.EC.55 Chamosite (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.55 Clinochlore Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.55 Cookeite (LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8 Mon. 2/m
9.EC.55 Franklinfurnaceite Ca2Fe3+Mn2+3Mn3+(Zn2Si2O10)(OH)8 Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC.55 Gonyerite (Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8 Orth.
9.EC.55 Nimite (Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.55 Orthochamosite (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
9.EC.55 Pennantite Mn2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Tric.
9.EC.55 Sudoite Mg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.55 Donbassite Al4.33(Si3Al)O10(OH)8 Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC.55 Glagolevite Na(Mg,Al)6(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.EC.55 Borocookeite (LiAl4◻)[BSi3O10](OH)8 Mon. m : B b
9.EC.60 Aliettite Ca0.2Mg6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 4H2O Mon.
9.EC.60 Corrensite (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O Orth.
9.EC.60 Dozyite Mg7Al2(Al2Si4O15)(OH)12 Mon.
9.EC.60 Hydrobiotite K(Mg,Fe2+)6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · nH2O Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.60 Karpinskite (Ni,Mg)2Si2O5(OH)2 (?) Mon.
9.EC.60 Kulkeite Mg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10 Mon.
9.EC.60 Lunijianlaite Li0.7Al6.2(AlSi7O20)(OH,O)10 Mon.
9.EC.60 Rectorite (Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O Mon.
9.EC.60 Saliotite (Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.EC.60 Tosudite Na0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O Mon. 2 : _B_2
9.EC.60 Brinrobertsite Na0.3Al4(Si4O10)2(OH)4 · 3.5 H2O Mon.
9.EC.65 Macaulayite (Fe,Al)24Si4O43(OH)2 Mon.
9.EC.70 Burckhardtite Pb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6 Trig. 3_m_ _(_32/m ) : P_31_m
9.EC.75 Ferrisurite (Pb,Ca)2.4Fe3+2(Si4O10)(CO3)1.7(OH)3 · nH2O Mon.
9.EC.75 Surite (Pb,Ca)3(Al,Fe2+,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(CO3)2(OH)2 Mon. 2 : _P_21
9.EC.75 Niksergievite (Ba,Ca)2Al3(AlSi3O10)(CO3)(OH)6 · nH2O Mon.
9.EC.80 Kegelite Pb8Al4(Si8O20)(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 Mon.

- 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.

Algeria
In Guezzam Province In Guezzam District Laouni Laouni West intrusion C. Lemanski (re-entry lost Mindat data)
Médéa Province Aziz District Derrag El Mourdur Hill Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 74
Angola
Huíla Province Quilengues Mount Bonga Amores-Casals et al. (2019)
Austria (TL)
Tyrol Schwaz District Zillertal (TL) von Kobell (1869) +1 other reference
Canada
Québec Laurentides Antoine-Labelle RCM Notre-Dame-du-Laus Des Cedres Dam Belley et al. (2016)
Chile
Antofagasta El Loa Province San Pedro volcano Gabbroic xenolites Fidel Costa et al. (2001)
China
Xinjiang Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture) Tacheng Prefecture (Tarbaghatay Prefecture) Junggar Basin Hongguleleng formation Genyong Peng et al. (1995)
Tuoli Co. (Toli Co.) Sartohay (Sartokay; Sartuohai; Saertuohai) Sartohay Mine Wen et al. (2024)
Egypt
Red Sea Governorate Dahanib intrusion Khedr et al. (2020)
Europe
Bohemian Massif Moldanubian Zone (Moldanubicum; Moldanubian) Gföhl unit Zelinková et al. (2022)
Japan (TL)
Gifu Prefecture Ibi District Ibigawa-cho Kasuga mine (TL) Banno et al. (2005)
Hokkaidō Prefecture Okhotsk Subprefecture Abashiri City Setogawa Arai et al. (2021)
Kazakhstan
Aktobe Region Kargaly District Kempirsai Cr deposit Main ore field Melcher et al. (1999)
New Zealand
Southland Region Southland District Orepuki Longwood Range peridotite outcrops C. Lemanski (re-entry of lost Mindat data)
Pakistan
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Neelum District imported from Neelum Valley
Nangimali ruby deposit Garnier et al. (2008)
Russia
Chechnya Mekensk Groznaya meteorite (Grosnaja meteorite)
Vietnam
Yên Bái Province Lục Yên District Luc Yen Mine Krivovichev et al. (2022)