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Hydroandradite

A variety of Andradite
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Formula:
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
A hydroxyl-bearing variety (OH- mainly replaces Si).
Compare hydrogrossular.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
1963 (as Hydroandradite)
223 (as Andradite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:1963:3 (as Hydroandradite)
mindat:1:1:223:5 (as Andradite)

IMA Classification of HydroandraditeHide

IMA status notes:
Rejected by the IMA

Chemistry of HydroandraditeHide

Mindat Formula:
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x

Other Language Names for HydroandraditeHide

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for HydroandraditeHide

References for HydroandraditeHide

Localities for HydroandraditeHide

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This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
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Locality ListHide

- 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.
Atlantic Ocean
 
  • Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex
Beard et al. (2009)
Beard et al. (2009)
Greenland
 
  • Kujalleq
    • Nunarsuit Island
MARKS (2003)
India
 
  • Telangana
    • Jogulamba Gadwal District
      • Raichur kimberlite field
        • Siddanpalli kimberlite cluster
Xu et al. (2018)
Italy
 
  • Aosta Valley
    • Cogne
Carbonin et al. (2015)
Norway
 
  • Buskerud
    • Flesberg
      • Vinoren Silver Mine Field
        • Vinoren Southern Mines
Zozulya et al. (2020)
Russia
 
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Karabash
      • Karabash ophiolite massif
        • Soimon Valley
Murzin et al. (2013) +1 other reference
  • Tuva
    • Kaa-Khemsky District
      • Kaakhem ophiolite belt
Murzin et al. (2009)
South Africa
 
  • Northern Cape
    • John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality
      • Joe Morolong Local Municipality
Cairncross et al. (1995)
Spain
 
  • Asturias
    • Belmonte de Miranda
      • El Valle-Boinás Mine
Cepedal et al. (2021)
Sweden
 
  • Västernorrland County
    • Sundsvall
Sandström et al. (2010)
Switzerland
 
  • Grisons
    • Albula Region
      • Surses
Hochscheid et al. (2022)
    • Prättigau/Davos Region
      • Davos
        • Wolfgang
Stalder et al. (1998)
UK
 
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • St Just
Golley et al. (1995)
 
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