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Triplite Group

A group of related mineral species
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About Triplite GroupHide

May be considered synonymous with Wagnerite Group.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
39770
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:39770:8

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0020668TripliteVignola P, Gatta G D, Hatert F, Guastoni A, Bersani D (2014) On the crystal-chemistry of a near-endmember triplite, Mn2+2(PO4)F, from the Codera Valley (Sondrio Province, Central Alps, Italy) The Canadian Mineralogist 52 235-2452014Codera Valley, Sondrio, Central Alps, Italy0293
0010412WolfeiteKolitsch U (2003) Mg-rich wolfeite, (Fe,Mg)2(PO4)(OH): structure refinement and Raman spectroscopic data Acta Crystallographica E59 i125-i1282003Big Fish River area, Yukon Territory, Canada0293
0009440TripliteRea J R, Kostiner E (1972) The crystal structure of manganese fluorophosphate, Mn2(PO4)F Acta Crystallographica B28 2525-25291972synthetic0293
0010707TriploiditeWaldrop L (1970) The crystal structure of triploidite and its relation to the structures of other minerals of the triplite-triploidite group Refinement with all F_o's, this is the better refinement Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 131 1-201970Branchville, Connecticut, USA0293
0010706TriploiditeWaldrop L (1970) The crystal structure of triploidite and its relation to the structures of other minerals of the triplite-triploidite group Refinement with reflections for which I > 1.2Imin, this is the poorer refinement Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 131 1-201970Branchville, Connecticut, USA0293
0010694TripliteWaldrop L (1969) The crystal structure of triplite, (Mn,Fe)2FPO4 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 130 1-141969Mica Lode, Colorado, USA0293
0010339WolfeiteHatert F (2007) Fe2(PO4)(OH), a synthetic analogue of wolfeite Acta Crystallographica C63 i119-i1212007synthetic2.5293
0012458ZwieseliteYakubovich O V, Simonov M A, Matvienko E N, Belov N V (1978) The crystal structure of the synthetic finite Fe-term of the series triplite - zwieselite Fe2(PO4)F Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 238 576-57919780293
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Relationship of Triplite Group to other SpeciesHide

Triplite Group Members:
Triplite Mn2+2(PO4)FMon. 2/m
Triploidite Mn2+2(PO4)(OH)Mon. 2/m : P2/b
Wolfeite Fe2+2(PO4)(OH)Mon. 2/m : P21/b
Zwieselite Fe2+2(PO4)FMon. 2/m : P21/b
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Localities for Triplite GroupHide

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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.
Argentina
 
  • Catamarca Province
    • El Alto Department
      • Vilismán
[Triplite] Econ Geol (1995)
    • Tinogasta Department
      • Tinogasta
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
  • Córdoba Province
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
      • Cañada de Álvarez District
        • Las Caleras Commune
[Triplite] Tourmaline (extraLapis English, # 3, 2002)
      • Río de Los Sauces District
[Triplite] Victorio Angelelli (1958) +1 other reference
    • Cruz del Eje department
      • Candelaria District
[Triplite] Econ Geol (1995) +1 other reference
[Wolfeite] Colombo et al. (2012)
      • Chancani District
[Triploidite] Colombo et al. (2012)
    • Punilla Department
      • San Roque District
        • Tanti
[Triplite] Dina (1993) +1 other reference
[Triplite] American Mineralogist (1978) +3 other references
    • San Alberto Department
      • Ambul District
        • Cañada del Puerto
[Triplite] Galliski et al. (2016)
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Econ Geol (1995)
[Triplite] Econ Geol (1995)
[Triplite] AmMIn 18:104
    • Castro Barros Department
[Triplite] Sardi et al. (2021)
    • General Ángel V. Peñaloza Department
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Colombo et al. (2018)
    • Sanagasta department
      • Huaco
        • Velasco mining district
[Triplite] a study of differentiation. Economic Geology (3) +1 other reference
  • Salta Province
    • La Poma Department
[Triplite] GALLISKI (1983) +1 other reference
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] Galliski et al. (2006) +1 other reference
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] López de Azarevich et al. (2021)
[Triplite] Galliski et al. (2006) +1 other reference
  • San Luis Province
    • Chacabuco Department
      • Sierra de la Estanzuela
[Triplite] Econ Geol (1995)
    • Coronel Pringles Department
      • El Trapiche
[Triplite] Am Min 53:1799-1812
      • Totoral pegmatitic field
[Triplite] OYARZABAL et al. (H2O)
    • San Martín Department
[Triploidite] Roda-Robles et al. (2012)
      • San Martín
[Triplite] Econ Geol (1995)
  • Tucumán Province
    • Tafí del Valle Department
      • Colalao del Valle
        • Cerro Lomas Coloradas
[Triplite] R. J. Tauber Larry (2013)
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Yancowinna Co.
      • Broken Hill district
[Zwieselite]
      • Thackaringa District
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Johnson (1956)
[Triplite, Triploidite, Wolfeite] I.R.Plimer & I.D.Blucher et al. (1979) +1 other reference
  • South Australia
    • Pastoral Unincorporated Area
[Zwieselite]
        • Old Boolcoomata Station
          • White Rock Feldspar Mine
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Lottermoser et al. (1997) +3 other references
      • Boolcoomatta Reserve (Boolcoomata Station)
[Triplite] Record of Sth.Aust. mines summary Olary ...
[Triplite, Triploidite, Zwieselite] Elliott et al. (2023) +1 other reference
      • Iron Knob
[Triploidite] Sorrell (n.d.) +2 other references
  • Tasmania
    • Northern Midlands municipality
      • Rossarden mining district
[Triplite] Bottrill et al. (2008)
  • Victoria
    • East Gippsland Shire
      • Glen Valley
[Triplite, Wolfeite] Birch (2018)
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Eagle et al. (2015) +1 other reference
[Triplite, Wolfeite] Eagle et al. (2015)
    • Loddon Shire
      • Pyramid Hill
[Zwieselite] W. Birch 1996 AJM 2 (2)
  • Western Australia
    • Ashburton Shire
      • Nanutarra Station
[Triplite] Government Chemical Laboratories. In: ...
Austria
 
  • Lower Austria
    • Krems-Land District
      • Spitz
[Triplite] Kolitsch et al. (2010)
    • Waidhofen an der Thaya District
      • Pfaffenschlag bei Waidhofen
        • Artolz
[Triplite] KOLLER (1978) +1 other reference
  • Upper Austria
    • Freistadt District
      • Königswiesen
[Triplite] Gruber (1991)
      • Unterweißenbach
[Triplite] Meixner (1974) +1 other reference
Bolivia
 
  • La Paz
    • Larecaja Province
      • Chacapa
[Triplite] Federico Ahlfeld and Jorge Muñoz Reyes (1955)
[Triplite]
[Triplite] Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) +1 other reference
Brazil
 
[Triplite] Queiroz (2016)
  • Minas Gerais
    • Conselheiro Pena
      • Barra do Cuieté
[Wolfeite] Cassedanne et al. (1982) +1 other reference
    • Galiléia
      • Laranjeiras
[Wolfeite] Cassedanne et al. (1981)
    • Mendes Pimentel
[Triplite] Atencio et al. (2006)
  • Paraíba
    • Pedra Lavrada
[Triplite] Wegner et al. (1998)
  • Rio Grande do Norte
    • Parelhas
[Triplite] Amores et al. (2014) +2 other references
[Triplite, Triploidite] Robinson et al. (1998)
  • Tocantins
[Zwieselite] Coelho et al. (2025)
Canada
 
  • British Columbia
    • Revelstoke Mining Division
      • Revelstoke
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Dixon et al. (2014) +1 other reference
  • Manitoba
    • Cross Lake
      • North Group
[Triplite, Triploidite] Černý et al. (1998) +1 other reference
    • Lac-du-Bonnet area
      • Cat Lake - Winnipeg River pegmatite field
[Triplite] Černý et al. (1998) +1 other reference
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    • Labrador
      • Seal Lake alkaline complex (Letitia Lake)
[Triplite] GSC locality database +1 other reference
  • Northwest Territories
    • Mackenzie Mountains
      • Tungsten (Cantung)
[Triploidite] Groat et al. (2003)
  • Nova Scotia
    • Lunenburg Co.
      • New Ross
[Triploidite] Grantham (1985)
    • Yarmouth Co.
      • Argyle
        • East Kemptville
[Triplite] Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.
  • Yukon
    • Dawson mining district
[Wolfeite] Robinson et al. (1992)
[Wolfeite] Pacific Mineral Museum collection (now at the Pacific Museum of the Earth, UBC)
[Wolfeite] Robinson et al. (1992)
[Wolfeite] 150-152. +2 other references
China
 
  • Fujian
    • Nanping
      • Yanping District
        • Nanping pegmatite field
[Triploidite, Wolfeite] Rao et al. (2014)
  • Guangxi
    • Guilin
      • Gongcheng Co.
[Triplite] Desong Lin and Kaixuan Wang (1987) +2 other references
    • Hezhou
      • Zhongshan Co.
        • Shanhu W-Sn ore field
          • Shanhu Mine
[Triplite] Zhenhua Shan and Fenglian Li (1988) +1 other reference
    • Nandan-Hechi Sn-W metallogenic belt
[Triploidite] Laurs et al. (2006)
  • Jiangxi
    • Ganzhou
      • Chongyi Co.
[Triplite] Guanglai Li et al. (2010)
[Triplite] Dongquan Hu et al. (2011)
      • Dayu Co.
        • Xihuashan ore field
[Triplite] Ivanova et al. (1996)
[Triplite] Ivanova et al. (1996)
      • Yudu Co.
[Triplite] Wei Chen (1981) +1 other reference
    • Yichun
      • Yuanzhou District
        • Yichun complex (Yashan batholith)
[Triplite] Rubo Zhang and Weixing Xie (1984) +2 other references
Czech Republic
 
  • Central Bohemian Region
    • Kutná Hora District
      • Vlkaneč
[Triplite, Triploidite] Povondra et al. (eds.) +1 other reference
  • Karlovy Vary Region
    • Cheb District
      • Lázně Kynžvart
[Triplite] Černý et al. (Weisser Stein)
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
    • Sokolov District
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
        • Třídomí
[Triplite] René (2018)
      • Krásno
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Sejkora et al. (2006) +1 other reference
[Triplite] Sejkora et al. (2006)
        • Vysoký Kámen
[Triplite] Jirásek et al. (2016)
  • Olomouc Region
    • Šumperk District
      • Šumperk
[Triplite] Procházka (1969)
      • Velké Losiny
        • Maršíkov (Marchendorf)
[Triplite] Novák +1 other reference
  • Plzeň Region
    • Domažlice District
      • Otov
[Wolfeite] Masau et al. (2000)
[Triploidite] Weber
    • Klatovy District
[Triplite] Černý P.
  • Ústí nad Labem Region
    • Teplice District
      • Krupka
        • Steinknochen area
[Triplite] Sejkora (1998)
  • Vysočina Region
    • Žďár nad Sázavou District
      • Bory
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Staněk (1991) +4 other references
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Novák et al. (2008)
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Staněk (1997)
        • Horní Bory
          • Cyrilov (Cyrillhof)
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Duda +1 other reference
[Triplite] P. Pauliš. Nejzajímavější ... +1 other reference
      • Rožná
[Triplite] Novák +2 other references
[Triplite] P. Pauliš (2001)
[Triplite] P. Pauliš (2001)
      • Věžná
[Triplite] www.cseg.ca/conferences/2000/556.PDF. +1 other reference
[Triplite] Sekanina (1929-1930)
Europe
 
[Triplite] Berbain et al. (2012)
Finland
 
  • Kanta-Häme
    • Tammela
[Triplite] Wilke (1976)
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
  • Pirkanmaa
    • Orivesi
      • Eräjärvi area
[Triplite] Sandström et al. (2009)
  • Satakunta
[Triplite] Waldrop (1969)
  • South Ostrobothnia
[Wolfeite] Ilkka Mikkola sample
    • Alavus
[Triploidite] Haapala (1966) +1 other reference
  • Southwest Finland
    • Kimitoön (Kemiönsaari)
      • Kimitoön Island
[Triplite] Laitakari (1967)
[Triplite] Mötet den 7 December 1899. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar. 21 (p.639-640)
[Triplite] Aarne Laitakari
[Triplite] www.musee.ensmp.fr (2002)
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Aarne Laitakari
France
 
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
    • Allier
      • Vichy
        • Échassières
          • Montmins mining district
            • Le Mazet
[Triplite] Uwe Kolitsch (unpublished SEM-EDS analyses)
  • Nouvelle-Aquitaine
    • Creuse
      • Aubusson
        • Soumans
          • Montebras
[Triplite] Pirard et al. (2007) +1 other reference
      • Guéret
        • Crozant
[Triplite] M. Arliguie collection
    • Haute-Vienne
      • Bellac
        • Bessines-sur-Gartempe
[Triplite, Zwieselite] perso.wanadoo.fr (2004)
[Triplite] Boisson (1988)
[Triplite]
[Triplite, Zwieselite] - (1998)
[Triplite] Limoges University
        • Compreignac
[Triplite, Zwieselite] - (1998)
        • Razès
[Triplite] Hausmann (1813) +1 other reference
            • Vilatte Quarries (La Vilate)
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] - (1998)
[Triplite] Boisson (1988) +1 other reference
[Triplite] Guide geologique de la Haute Vienne
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Guide geologique de la Haute Vienne
[Triplite] Guide geologique de la Haute Vienne
      • Limoges
        • Saint-Sylvestre
[Triplite] perso.wanadoo.fr (2005)
  • Occitanie
    • Pyrénées-Orientales
      • Céret
        • Argelès-sur-Mer
[Triplite] Berbain et al. (2012)
        • Collioure
[Triplite] Berbain et al. (2012)
      • Prades
        • Valmanya
[Zwieselite] Guitard (2010)
Germany
 
  • Bavaria
    • Lower Bavaria
      • Freyung-Grafenau District
        • Röhrnbach
[Zwieselite] Habel (2009)
      • Regen District
        • Böbrach
[Zwieselite] Weiß (1990)
        • Bodenmais
[Zwieselite] Weiß (1990)
        • Drachselsried
          • Frath
[Zwieselite] Weiß (1990)
        • Zwiesel
[Zwieselite] Fisher (1957) +1 other reference
          • Rabenstein
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Grey et al. (2026)
[Zwieselite] Obermüller et al. (1993)
    • Upper Palatinate
      • Cham District
        • Lohberg
          • Lohberghütte
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Sperling (1991)
        • Waldmünchen
          • Althütte
[Zwieselite] Fehr et al. (1985)
      • Neustadt an der Waldnaab District
        • Pleystein
[Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Dill et al. (2009)
[Triplite, Triploidite, Wolfeite] Dill et al. (2008) +1 other reference
        • Waidhaus
[Triplite, Triploidite, Wolfeite] Dill et al. (2011)
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Dill et al. (2013)
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Mücke et al. (2011)
[Zwieselite]
[Triploidite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Kastning et al. (1996) +2 other references
      • Tirschenreuth District
        • Bärnau
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Laubmann et al. (1915)
        • Plößberg
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Laubmann et al. (1915)
[Triplite, Zwieselite] DILL et al. (2009)
  • Saxony
    • Erzgebirgskreis
      • Ehrenfriedersdorf
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Thomas et al. (2000)
      • Geyer
[Zwieselite] Witzke (2024)
    • Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
      • Dippoldiswalde
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Zschäbitz et al. (2011)
Italy
 
  • Lombardy
    • Lecco Province
      • Colico
[Wolfeite] VIGNOLA et al. (2007)
[Wolfeite] Vignola et al. (2011)
    • Sondrio Province
      • Novate Mezzola
[Triplite] Vignola et al. (2014) +1 other reference
  • Sardinia
    • Nuoro Province
      • Orotelli
[Wolfeite] Raudsepp M. and Pani E. (1994)
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
    • Trento Province
      • Rabbi
        • Ceresè
[Wolfeite] Vignola et al. (2018)
  • Tuscany
    • Livorno Province
      • Campo nell'Elba
[Triplite] Orlandi et al. (1997)
Japan
 
  • Fukuoka Prefecture
    • Fukuoka City
[Triplite] Uehara et al. (2014)
  • Gunma Prefecture
    • Kiryu City
      • Tsukubara mine
[Triplite] Nishio-Hamane et al. (2023)
  • Ibaraki Prefecture
    • Kasumigaura City
      • Chiyoda-machi
[Triploidite] Matsubara et al. (1980)
Kazakhstan
 
  • Karaganda Region
    • Shet District
[Triplite] Evseev (1995)
Madagascar
 
  • Amoron'i Mania
    • Ambatofinandrahana District
      • Mandrosonoro
[Triplite] Behier (1963)
[Triplite] Behier (1960)
  • Betsiboka
    • Tsaratanàna District
      • Manakana Commune
[Triplite] Behier (1963)
  • Matsiatra Ambony
    • Ikalamavony District
      • Fitampito
[Triplite] Behier (1963)
[Triplite] Behier (1963)
Malawi
 
  • Northern Region
    • Mzimba
[Triplite] Salima (2014)
Mongolia
 
  • Bayan-Ölgii Province
    • Bulgan District
[Triplite] Konovalenko et al. (2015)
Mozambique
 
  • Zambezia Province
[Triplite] Wilson et al. (2000)
    • Alto Mólocuè District
      • Murropoci-Nuaparra group
[Triplite] Neves et al. (1968)
Namibia
 
  • Erongo Region
    • Dâures Constituency
      • Brandberg Area
        • Karlowa Pegmatite Swarm
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
      • Sandamap North Farm 115
[Triplite] Cairncross et al. (2006)
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
    • Karibib Constituency
      • Davib Ost Farm 61
[Triplite] Keller (1991) +1 other reference
[Triplite] Cairncross et al. (2006) +1 other reference
      • Davib West Farm 62
[Triplite] Cairncross et al. (2006)
      • Erongorus Farm 166
[Triplite] Cairncross et al. (2006)
      • Etiro Farm 50
[Triplite] portal.unesco.org (n.d.)
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
      • Goabeb Farm 63
[Triplite] Cairncross et al. (2006)
      • Okatjimukuju Farm 55 (Friedrichsfelde Farm)
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Keller et al. (1989) +1 other reference
      • Okongava Ost Farm 72
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
[Triplite] Keller (1991)
      • Onanis Mountain
[Triplite] Keller (1991)
[Triplite] Cairncross et al. (2006)
      • Tsaobismund Farm 85
[Triplite] Keller (1991)
[Zwieselite] Fransolet et al. (1986)
    • Omaruru Constituency
      • Omapyu Süd Farm 77
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
  • ǁKaras Region
    • Berseba Constituency
[Triplite] von Bezing (2007)
    • Karasburg East
      • Tantalite Valley
[Triplite] Baldwin (1994)
North Korea
 
  • North Pyongan Province
    • Changsong County
      • Chonchang-myon
[Triplite] Ishibashi (1944)
Norway
 
  • Agder
    • Iveland
[Triplite] Bjorlykke (1937)
    • Kristiansand
[Triplite] Frigstad (1970) +1 other reference
  • Østfold
    • Halden
      • Idd
        • Aspedammen
[Triplite] Kristiansen (2008)
  • Telemark
    • Tokke
[Triplite] Jan Andersen specimen & photo (analyzed by A.O.Larsen and A.Åsheim)
Pakistan
 
  • Gilgit-Baltistan
    • Shigar District
      • Braldu Valley
        • Dassu
[Triplite] Blauwet (2006)
[Triplite]
[Triplite] imported from Shigar District +1 other reference
Poland
 
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Dzierżoniów County
      • Dzierżoniów
[Triplite] Traube (1888)
      • Gmina Niemcza
        • Gilów
[Triplite] Pieczka A. et al. (2004)
      • Piława Górna
        • DSS Piława Górna Quarry
[Triplite, Triploidite] Twardak et al. (2018)
    • Świdnica County
      • Gmina Świdnica
[Triploidite, Wolfeite] Pieczka et al. (2015)
[Wolfeite] Łodziński M. & Sitarz M. 2008: Chemical and Spectroscopic Characterization of Some Phosphates Accessory Minerals from Pegmatites of the Sowie Mts (Owles Mts) +1 other reference
[Wolfeite] Pieczka et al. (2017)
    • Ząbkowice Śląskie County
      • Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie
        • Szklary
[Triploidite] Pieczka et al. (2018) +1 other reference
Portugal
 
  • Guarda
    • Gouveia
      • Folgosinho
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data +1 other reference
    • Sabugal
      • Bendada
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Schnorrer-Köhler et al. (1991)
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Milá et al. (2014) +1 other reference
  • Porto
    • Paços de Ferreira
[Triplite]
  • Viana do Castelo
    • Ponte da Barca
      • Touvedo (São Lourenço e Salvador)
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Self-find by Nuno Afonso +2 other references
      • Vila Chã (São João Baptista e Santiago)
[Triplite] LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia ...
  • Viseu
    • Mangualde
      • Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta)
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
[Triplite] Instituto Superior Técnico +1 other reference
[Triplite]
    • Penalva do Castelo
      • Real
[Triplite]
    • Sátão
      • Ferreira de Aves
        • Aldeia Nova
[Triplite, Zwieselite]
      • U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa
[Triplite]
    • Vila Nova de Paiva
[Triplite] Identified in Rebentão Mine
      • Queiriga
        • Lagares do Estanho Mines
[Triplite] self-find
    • Viseu
[Triplite]
Romania
 
  • Maramureș County
    • Târgu Lăpuș
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Udubasa et al. (1996) +2 other references
  • Sibiu County
    • Lotru-Cibin Mountains
[Wolfeite] Calin et al. (2014) +2 other references
Russia
 
  • Buryatia
    • Zakamensky District
      • Dzhida W-Mo District
[Triplite] Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.) +1 other reference
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Argayashsky District
      • Bol'shoi Tatkul' Lake
[Triplite] Pekov (1998)
  • Khabarovsk Krai
    • Verkhnebureinsky District
[Triplite] Alekseev et al. (2015)
  • Primorsky Krai
    • Krasnoarmeysky District
      • Arminsky ore district
[Triplite, Triploidite] Shunso Ishihara et al. (1997) +2 other references
[Triplite] Alekseev et al. (2015)
  • Sakha
    • Indigirka River Basin
      • Ust'-Nera
[Triplite] Jambor et al. (1994)
  • Zabaykalsky Krai
    • Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky District
[Triplite] Eremin et al. (2014)
    • Shilkinsky District
[Triplite, Triploidite] Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.)
Rwanda
 
  • Western Province
    • Ngororero District
      • Bwira
[Triplite] Hatert et al. (2004)
      • Muhororo
[Triplite] Bertossa (1968) +1 other reference
Slovakia
 
  • Košice Region
    • Rožňava District
      • Gemerská Poloma
[Triplite] Števko et al. (2015)
South Africa
 
  • Northern Cape
    • Namakwa District Municipality
      • Khâi-Ma Local Municipality
        • Aggeneys
[Wolfeite] Stalder et al. (2002)
      • Nama Khoi Local Municipality
        • Steinkopf
[Triplite] - (1994)
[Triplite, Triploidite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
[Triplite] Von Backstroem (1973) +1 other reference
[Triplite] Von Backstroem (1973)
    • ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
      • Kai !Garib Local Municipality
        • Kenhardt
[Triplite] Von Backstroem (1973) +2 other references
Spain
 
  • Andalusia
    • Córdoba
      • Hornachuelos
[Triplite] Calvo B. et al. (1991)
  • Castile and Leon
    • Salamanca
      • Aldea del Obispo
[Triplite] Roda-Robles M E et al. (2014)
      • Aldehuela de la Bóveda
[Wolfeite] Roda et al. (2001)
      • Garcirrey
[Wolfeite] Encarnación Roda-Robles (2007)
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Encarnación Roda-Robles (2007) +1 other reference
      • Navasfrías
[Triplite] www.foro-minerales.com (n.d.)
  • Catalonia
    • Girona
      • Alt Empordà
        • Cadaqués
[Wolfeite] Bareche (2005)
[Wolfeite] & locality references +1 other reference
  • Community of Madrid
    • Guadalix de la Sierra
[Triplite] Geominero Museum of Madrid
    • Soto del Real
      • San Pedro Massif
        • Rancajales
[Triplite] Gonzalez del Tánago (1985)
Sweden
 
  • Jämtland County
    • Bräcke
[Wolfeite] Smeds et al. (1998)
  • Örebro County
    • Askersund
      • Västerby
[Triplite] The Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet)
  • Östergötland County
    • Motala
      • Godegård
[Triplite]
[Triplite, Triploidite, Wolfeite] Palache et al. (1951)
    • Norrköping
      • Kolmården
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
  • Stockholm County
    • Haninge
[Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Smeds et al. (1998)
      • Norrö
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Gustafsson et al. (1991)
[Wolfeite] Smeds et al. (1998)
[Wolfeite] Wik et al. (2005)
[Wolfeite] Smeds et al. (1998)
    • Nynäshamn
[Triplite] Otter et al. (1990) +1 other reference
    • Sigtuna
      • Arlanda
[Triplite, Wolfeite, Zwieselite]
  • Värmland County
    • Torsby
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
  • Västerbotten County
    • Skellefteå
[Triplite] Mason (1941)
  • Västernorrland County
    • Kramfors
[Triplite] Lundqvist et al. (1990)
    • Sollefteå
[Wolfeite] Smeds et al. (1998)
Switzerland
 
  • Grisons
    • Maloja Region
      • Bregaglia
        • Upper Val Bregaglia
          • Bondasca Valley
[Triplite] Stalder et al. (1998)
UK
 
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • Breage
[Triplite, Zwieselite] George et al. (1981)
      • St Just
        • Botallack
[Triploidite] Embrey (1978) +1 other reference
  • Scotland
    • Aberdeenshire
      • Strathdon
        • Glenbuchat
[Triplite] Jackson (1982)
USA
 
  • Alabama
    • Coosa County
      • Rockford Mining District
        • Two Bit pegmatite
[Triplite] Dean (1995)
  • Arizona
    • Yavapai County
      • Eureka Mining District
        • Bagdad
[Triplite] Hurlbut (1936) +1 other reference
        • Hillside
          • Bagdad Mine area
[Triplite] Hurlbut (1936) +4 other references
[Triploidite] London et al. (1982)
        • Independence Gulch
[Triplite, Triploidite] Jahns (1952) +1 other reference
  • California
    • San Bernardino County
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
        • Piute Range [N]
          • Signal Hill
[Triplite] Hess (1909) +1 other reference
    • San Diego County
      • Pala Mining District
        • Pala
          • Hiriart Mountain
            • Vanderberg-Katerina pegmatites
[Triplite] Jahns et al. (1951)
[Triplite] Jahns et al. (1951)
          • Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn)
[Triplite] Kunz (1905) +1 other reference
[Triplite] San Diego Mining Company (2022)
      • Ramona Mining District
        • Ramona
[Triplite] Kunz (1905)
  • Colorado
    • Chaffee County
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • El Paso County
      • Deadmans Canyon (Dead Man's Gulch)
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951) +1 other reference
    • Fremont County
      • Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951) +2 other references
[Triplite] Hanley et al. (1950) +2 other references
    • Jefferson County
      • Clear Creek pegmatite Province
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Larimer County
      • Crystal Mountain Pegmatite Mining District (Storm Mountain Mining District)
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Triplite] Rocks & Min.:62:234-235.
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
        • Storm Mountain
[Triplite, Zwieselite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Purple Haze and Rainbows End claims
[Triplite] King et al. (1991)
    • Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District)
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Triplite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Park County
      • Alma Mining District
        • Mount Bross
          • Detroit City Claim Block
[Triplite] Min News 20:9 pp1
  • Connecticut
    • Fairfield County
      • Redding
        • Branchville
[Triplite, Triploidite] Brush and Dana (1878) +3 other references
    • Middlesex County
      • East Hampton
[Triplite] Ralph Lieser of Pappy’s Beryl Shop +5 other references
      • Portland
        • Collins Hill
          • Strickland pegmatite
[Triplite] Schooner (circa 1985) +1 other reference
  • Maine
    • Androscoggin County
      • Auburn
        • East Mount Apatite Mining District
[Triplite] Bastin (1911) +2 other references
        • West Mount Apatite Mining District
[Triplite]
[Triplite]
[Triplite]
[Triplite]
      • Poland
[Triplite] King et al. (1994) +2 other references
    • Oxford County
      • Hebron
        • Mount Rubellite
[Triplite] King et al. (1994)
      • Newry
[Wolfeite, Zwieselite] Malcolm Back
[Triploidite] King et al. (1994) +1 other reference
      • Rumford
[Triplite] Douglass Watts
[Triploidite] Scott Soucey and Tim Blake specimens
[Triplite]
      • Stoneham
[Triplite] Bastin (1911)
        • Sugarloaf Mountain
[Triplite] Bastin (1911)
  • Nevada
    • White Pine County
      • Eagle Mining District
[Triplite] Castor et al. (2004)
[Triplite] - (1976)
  • New Hampshire
    • Cheshire County
      • Marlow
[Triploidite] Czaja (2025)
      • Walpole
[Triploidite, Wolfeite] Anna Wilken collection
    • Grafton County
      • Groton
[Triplite, Wolfeite] Nashua Mineralogical Society Display ...
[Triploidite, Wolfeite] USGS Prof Paper 353 +1 other reference
[Wolfeite] Geological Society of America Abstracts ... +2 other references
      • Orange
[Wolfeite] Robinson (1986) +2 other references
    • Rockingham County
      • Raymond
[Triploidite] Harvard Mineralogical Museum no. 125568 +2 other references
  • North Carolina
    • Cleveland County
      • Kings Mountain
[Triploidite] Hanahan (1985)
  • South Dakota
    • Custer County
      • Custer Mining District
        • Berne
[Triploidite] Smith et al. (2000)
        • Custer
[Wolfeite] Smith et al. (2000)
[Triplite] Smith et al. (2000)
[Triplite] Roberts et al. (1965)
        • Fourmile
[Triploidite] W.C. van Laer
    • Pennington County
      • Hill City Mining District
[Triplite] Smith et al. (2000)
      • Keystone Gold Mining District
[Triplite] Roberts et al. (1965)
      • Keystone Mining District
        • Glendale
[Triplite, Wolfeite] Campbell et al. (1985)
        • Keystone
[Triplite] Smith et al. (2000)
[Triplite] Rocks & Minerals: 67 (6) +1 other reference
[Triplite] Smith et al. (2000)
[Triploidite] USGS Prof Paper 297A +1 other reference
  • Virginia
    • Amelia County
      • Amelia (Amelia Court House)
[Triplite] Rocks & Min.: 60: 165.
      • Winterham
[Triplite] Dietrich (1990)
Uzbekistan
 
  • Tashkent
    • Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range
[Triplite] Badalov et al. (1975)
Zimbabwe
 
  • Mashonaland West
[Triplite] Cairncross (2004)
[Triplite] Palache et al. (1951)
 
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