Nimite (original) (raw)
General Appearance of Type Material:
Irregular veins in willemseite.
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 132463-132465.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
Reference:
Hiemstra, S.A., De Waal, S.A. (1968) Nickel minerals from Barberton, II. Nimite, a nickelian chlorite. National Institute of Metallurgy (South Africa) Research Report, 344, 1-10.
| 9.EC. | Meifuite | KFe6(Si7Al)O19(OH)4Cl2 | Tric. 1 : _P_1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.EC. | Balestraite | KLi2V5+Si4O12 | Mon. 2 : _B_2 |
| 9.EC.05 | Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | Tric. 1 : _P_1 |
| 9.EC.05 | Minnesotaite | Fe2+3Si4O10(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 | Fluorluanshiweiite | KLiAl1.5(Si3.5Al0.5)O10F2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.10 | Garmite | CsLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.10 | Gorbunovite | CsLi2(Ti,Fe)Si4O10(F,OH,O)2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.10 | Ferripyrophyllite | Fe3+Si2O5(OH) | Mon. 2/m |
| 9.EC.10 | Manganiceladonite | K(MgMn3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.10 | Luanshiweiite | KLiAl1.5(Si3.5Al0.5)O10(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 9.EC.10 | Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 | Tric. 1 |
| 9.EC.15 | Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.15 | Ferroaluminoceladonite | K(Fe2+Al◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.15 | Nanpingite | CsAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 9.EC.15 | Ferroceladonite | K(Fe2+Fe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 | 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 | Kreiterite | CsLi2Fe3+(Si4O10)F2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.15 | Roscoelite | K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 9.EC.15 | Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.15 | Tobelite | (NH4,K)Al2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.15 | Tainiolite | KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.15 | Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(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 | Montdorite | (K,Na)2(Fe2+,Mn2+,Mg)5(Si4O10)2(OH,F)4 | 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 | Boromuscovite | KAl2(BSi3O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m |
| 9.EC.15 | UM1988-22-SiO:AlCaFFeHKLiMg | KLiMgAl2Si3O10F2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.15 | Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.15 | Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 9.EC.20 | Masutomilite | (K,Rb)(Li,Mn3+,Al)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2 | 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.20 | Siderophyllite | KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.20 | Sokolovaite | CsLi2Al(Si4O10)F2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.20 | Hendricksite | KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Fluorannite | KFe2+3(Si3Al)O10F2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Aspidolite | NaMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Suhailite | (NH4)Fe2+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 | 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 | 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 | Tetraferriannite | KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Shirokshinite | K(NaMg2)(Si4O10)F2 | 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 | Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 9.EC.20 | Shirozulite | KMn2+3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Preiswerkite | NaMg2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 9.EC.20 | Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 | 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 | UM2004-49-SiO:AlCsFHKLi | (Cs,K)(Al,Li)2.6((Si,Al)4O10)(F,OH)2 | |
| 9.EC.20 | Fluorotetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)F2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Annite | KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.20 | Eastonite | KMg2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.22 | Pimelite | Ni3Si4O10(OH)2 · 4H2O | Hex. |
| 9.EC.30 | Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 9.EC.30 | Chlorophaeite | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O | |
| 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 | Clintonite | CaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)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.35 | Bityite | CaLiAl2(AlBeSi2O10)(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.40 | Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O | 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 | Volkonskoite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O | Mon. |
| 9.EC.40 | Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((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 | Yakhontovite | (Ca,Na)0.5(Cu,Fe,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · 3H2O | 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 | Hectorite | Na0.3(Mg,Li)3(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.45 | Zincsilite | Zn3Si4O10(OH)2 · 4H2O (?) | Mon. |
| 9.EC.45 | Hanjiangite | Ba2CaV3+Al(H2AlSi3O12)(CO3)2F | Mon. 2 : _B_2 |
| 9.EC.45 | Spadaite | MgSiO2(OH)2 · H2O (?) | |
| 9.EC.45 | Ferrosaponite | Ca0.3(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O | Mon. |
| 9.EC.45 | Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 | Mon. |
| 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.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 | Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.55 | Borocookeite | (LiAl4◻)[BSi3O10](OH)8 | Mon. m : B b |
| 9.EC.55 | Franklinfurnaceite | Ca2Fe3+Mn2+3Mn3+(Zn2Si2O10)(OH)8 | Mon. 2 : _B_2 |
| 9.EC.55 | Pennantite | Mn2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | Tric. |
| 9.EC.55 | Cookeite | (LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8 | Mon. 2/m |
| 9.EC.55 | Gonyerite | (Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8 | Orth. |
| 9.EC.55 | Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.55 | Orthochamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 | |
| 9.EC.55 | Baileychlore | (Zn,Fe2+,Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 | Tric. 1 |
| 9.EC.55 | Sudoite | Mg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.55 | Glagolevite | Na(Mg,Al)6(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 | Tric. 1 : _P_1 |
| 9.EC.55 | Donbassite | Al4.33(Si3Al)O10(OH)8 | Mon. 2 : _B_2 |
| 9.EC.60 | Dozyite | Mg7Al2(Al2Si4O15)(OH)12 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.60 | Rectorite | (Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O | Mon. |
| 9.EC.60 | Corrensite | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O | Orth. |
| 9.EC.60 | Aliettite | Ca0.2Mg6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 4H2O | Mon. |
| 9.EC.60 | Karpinskite | (Ni,Mg)2Si2O5(OH)2 (?) | Mon. |
| 9.EC.60 | Lunijianlaite | Li0.7Al6.2(AlSi7O20)(OH,O)10 | Mon. |
| 9.EC.60 | Tosudite | Na0.5(Al,Mg)6((Si,Al)8O18)(OH)12 · 5H2O | Mon. 2 : _B_2 |
| 9.EC.60 | Hydrobiotite | K(Mg,Fe2+)6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · nH2O | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.60 | Saliotite | (Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 9.EC.60 | Kulkeite | Mg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10 | Mon. |
| 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 | Niksergievite | (Ba,Ca)2Al3(AlSi3O10)(CO3)(OH)6 · nH2O | Mon. |
| 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.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.
| Australia | |
|---|---|
| Western Australia Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire Siberia Goldfield (Waverley) ⓘ SM7 pit | Canadian Mineralogist 32 (1994) |
| Canada | |
| Ontario Greater Sudbury Wisner Township ⓘ Broken Hammer Deposit | Hall et al. (2020) |
| Czech Republic | |
| Ústí nad Labem Region Chomutov District Málkov Ahníkov ⓘ Ahníkov pyroxenite outcrop | Ř +5 other references |
| Egypt | |
| Red Sea Governorate Wadi Sikait ⓘ Emerald mines | Ibrahim (2014) |
| Germany | |
| Saxony Bautzen District Sohland an der Spree ⓘ Sulphide deposit (Sohlander Bergsegen) | Frenzel (2009) |
| Italy | |
| Tuscany Metropolitan City of Florence Gambassi Terme Il Castagno ⓘ La Striscia | · Betti et al. (2017) |
| Mexico | |
| Guerrero Taxco de Alarcón ⓘ Guerrero I Mine | Yta et al. (2005) |
| Poland | |
| Lower Silesian Voivodeship Świdnica County Gmina Marcinowice Wirki ⓘ 'Wiry' magnesite mine | Harańczyk C. (1974) |
| Ząbkowice Śląskie County Gmina Bardo ⓘ Grochowa | Lis et al. (1986) |
| Gmina Ciepłowody ⓘ Koźmice | Lis et al. (1986) |
| Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie ⓘ Szklary | Spangenberg et al. (1949) |
| ⓘ Szklary Chrysoprase Mine | Spangenberg et al. (1949) |
| ⓘ Szklary nickel deposit | Maggie Wilson +1 other reference |
| Romania | |
| Mehedinti County Dubova ⓘ Eibenthal | Koller G. |
| Suceava County Iacobeni Tolovanu ⓘ Tolovanu (Tolovan) Mn deposit | Hîrtopanu (1997) +1 other reference |
| Russia | |
| Orenburg Oblast Svetlyi District Buruktal District ⓘ Buruktal massif | Mikhailov (2000) |
| South Africa (TL) | |
| Mpumalanga Ehlanzeni District Municipality Mbombela Local Municipality Barberton ⓘ Bon Accord Ni deposit (TL) | Hiemstra et al. (1968) +3 other references |
| Turkey | |
| Manisa Province Turgutlu District ⓘ Çaldağ Mine | Helvaci et al. (2013) |
| USA | |
| Alabama Clarke County ⓘ Salt swell | Cook et al. (1982) |
| California San Benito County Goat Mountain ⓘ Clear Creek claim | Dunning et al. (2005) |
| Maryland Montgomery County Rockville ⓘ Hunting Hill Quarry | Parker (2005) |
| New Mexico Grant County Big Burro Mountains Black Hawk Mining District Twin Peaks ⓘ Black Hawk Mine | [Rocks & Minerals Vol 68 March/April ... |
| North Carolina Clay County ⓘ Corundum Knob | GEORGIA JOURNAL OF SCIENCE Volume 56 ... |