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Agardite

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Agardite-(Nd)

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Agardite-(Ce)

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Agardite-(Nd), etc.

Imperial Mine, Railroad Springs Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA

Agardite-(Nd)

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Agardite-(Ce)

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Agardite-(Nd), etc.

Imperial Mine, Railroad Springs Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA

Agardite-(Nd)

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Agardite-(Ce)

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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About AgarditeHide

Synonym of:

Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)

'Agardite' minerals are rare-earth rich members of the Mixite Group. They form a complete series with Mixite.
The localities listed below are for chemically uncharacterised or insufficiently specified agardite material.

Visually similar to creaseyite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:46:4

Similar NamesHide

Agardite-(Ca)	A synonym of Zálesíite
Agardite-(Ce)	A valid IMA mineral species	CeCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Agardite-(Dy)		(Dy,La)Cu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Agardite-(La)	A valid IMA mineral species	LaCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Agardite-(Nd)	A valid IMA mineral species	NdCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Agardite-(Y)	A valid IMA mineral species	YCu₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆ · 3H₂O

Chemical AnalysisHide

Oxide wt%:

	1
Oxygen	31.18 %
Silicon	1.15 %
Calcium	1.45 %
Copper	38.87 %
Arsenic	22.84 %
Ytrium	4.51 %
Total:	100 %

Sample references:

ID	Locality	Reference	Notes
1	Weiße Grube, Imsbach, Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	RM2518sp

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0019941	Agardite-(Y)	Morrison S M, Domanik K J, Origlieri M J, Downs R T (2013) Agardite-(Y), Cu2+6Y(AsO4)3(OH)63H2O* Acta Crystallographica E69 i61-i62		2013	Jote West mine, Pampa Larga Mining District, Copiapo, Chile	0	293
0014774	Agardite-(Ce)	Hess H (1983) Die kristallstruktur des chlorotils, SECu6(AsO4)3(OH)63H2O (SE = seltene erdmetalle)* Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1983 385-392		1983	Clara mine, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	0	293

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_chemical_formula_sum 'Cu6 (Y.52 Er.02 Dy.01 Yb.01 Ho.01 Ca.43) (As2.484 P.516) O21.001 H12.002'
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Y   0.66667   0.33333   0.25000   0.52000   0.00830
Er   0.66667   0.33333   0.25000   0.02000   0.00830
Dy   0.66667   0.33333   0.25000   0.01000   0.00830
Yb   0.66667   0.33333   0.25000   0.01000   0.00830
Ho   0.66667   0.33333   0.25000   0.01000   0.00830
Ca   0.66667   0.33333   0.25000   0.43000   0.00833
As   0.49505   0.15100   0.75000   0.82800   0.00864
P   0.49505   0.15100   0.75000   0.17200   0.00864
O1   0.57388   0.18198   0.51825   1.00000   0.01617
O2   0.39187   0.40074   0.25000   1.00000   0.01808
O3   0.41239   0.21229   0.75000   1.00000   0.01809
O-H4   0.36879   0.37679   0.75000   1.00000   0.01748
O-H5   0.44213   0.24557   0.25000   1.00000   0.02340
Wat1   0.13381   0.17032   0.25000   0.76800   0.22229
Wat2   0.00000   0.00000   0.50000   0.69700   1.35578
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Cu 0.01830 0.01532 0.00424 0.01134 0.00056 0.00033
Y 0.01012 0.01012 0.00475 0.00506 0.00000 0.00000
Er 0.01012 0.01012 0.00475 0.00506 0.00000 0.00000
Dy 0.01012 0.01012 0.00475 0.00506 0.00000 0.00000
Yb 0.01012 0.01012 0.00475 0.00506 0.00000 0.00000
Ho 0.01012 0.01012 0.00475 0.00506 0.00000 0.00000
Ca 0.01012 0.01012 0.00475 0.00506 0.00000 0.00000
As 0.01157 0.00857 0.00544 0.00478 0.00000 0.00000
P 0.01157 0.00857 0.00544 0.00478 0.00000 0.00000
O1 0.01849 0.02148 0.01102 0.01185 0.00389 0.00233
O2 0.02911 0.02520 0.00878 0.02021 0.00000 0.00000
O3 0.02480 0.01971 0.01249 0.01318 0.00000 0.00000
O-H4 0.02666 0.02297 0.00889 0.01697 0.00000 0.00000
O-H5 0.04174 0.02568 0.01082 0.02290 0.00000 0.00000

Synonyms of AgarditeHide

Chlorotile (of Walenta)

Other Language Names for AgarditeHide

German:Agardit

Hungarian:Agardit

Norwegian:Agarditt

Polish:Agardyt

Russian:Агардит

Spanish:Agardita

Common AssociatesHide

Associations Based on Photo Data:

31 photos of Agardite associated with Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
29 photos of Agardite associated with Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
28 photos of Agardite associated with Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
24 photos of Agardite associated with Adamite	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)
18 photos of Agardite associated with Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
16 photos of Agardite associated with Quartz	SiO₂
14 photos of Agardite associated with Conichalcite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)
14 photos of Agardite associated with Pseudomalachite	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄
14 photos of Agardite associated with 'Copper-bearing Adamite'	(Zn,Cu)₂AsO₄OH
14 photos of Agardite associated with Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)

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.

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References for AgarditeHide

Reference List:

Frost, Ray L., McKinnon, Adam R., Williams, Peter A., Erickson, Kristy L., Weier, Matt L., Leverett, Peter (2005) Studies of natural and synthetic agardites. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 181 (1) 11-19 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2005/0181-0006

Localities for AgarditeHide

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- 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
New South Wales Robinson Co. Cobar ⓘ New Cobar Mine (Cobar gold mine; Jubilee)	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Leverett et al. (2003)
Yancowinna Co. Broken Hill district ⓘ Broken Hill	[Agardite-(Ce)]
ⓘ Block 14 opencut	[Agardite-(Y)] Birch et al. (1997)
Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine) ⓘ Kintore opencut	[Agardite-(Y)] Birch et al. (1997)
ⓘ No. 3 Lens (No. 3 lead lens)	[Agardite-(Y)] Elliott et al. (2015)
Queensland Cloncurry Shire Selwyn District ⓘ Mount Cobalt Mine	[Agardite-(La)] Sorrell (n.d.)
South Australia City of Onkaparinga Chandlers Hill ⓘ Mount Malvern Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Kolitsch et al. (1999)
Pastoral Unincorporated Area Arkaroola (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) Yudnamutana District Daly gorge ⓘ Daly Mine	Peter Elliott
ⓘ Jubilee Mine	Peter Elliott
ⓘ Old Knoll Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Peter Elliott pers. comm.
ⓘ Sir Dominick Mine	Peter Elliott
Boolcoomatta Reserve (Boolcoomata Station) ⓘ Dome Rock Copper Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] A.G. Christy (2004) +1 other reference
Mount Victor Plumbago Station ⓘ Ethiudna Mines	J Bosworth
Western Australia East Pilbara Shire Rudall River District ⓘ Telfer Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Downes et al. (2006)

Austria
Carinthia Sankt Veit an der Glan District Frauenstein Äußere Wimitz ⓘ No. 1 adit	[Agardite-(La)] Kolitsch et al. (2010)
Salzburg St. Johann im Pongau District Bad Gastein Naßfeld valley Kreuzkogel massif Radhausberg ⓘ ~~Kielbrein mine~~	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd)] Kolitsch (2014)
Styria Leoben District Sankt Stefan ob Leoben Kaisersberg ⓘ Hartlegraben	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd)] Auer (2025)
Weiz District Rettenegg Prinzkogel (Prinzenkogel) Prinzkogel mines Southern District ⓘ Kaltenegg	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd)] Jakely (2008)

Brazil
Bahia Brumado Serra das Éguas ⓘ Pomba pit

Bulgaria
Sofia Province Svoge Municipality Osenovlag ⓘ Osenovlag deposit	[Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Kunov +2 other references

Chile
Antofagasta Tocopilla Province El Toco Quillagua ⓘ Socavón mine	Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schlüter (Hamburg University)
Gatico District ⓘ Santo Domingo mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schlüter (Hamburg University)
Atacama Chañaral Province Diego de Almagro San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district Delirio mine ⓘ Tucumana-Delirio pit (Delirio pit)	[Agardite-(Y)] Luigi Matei

Czech Republic
Central Bohemian Region Příbram District Vrančice ⓘ Alexander Mine	[Agardite-(Ce)] Sejkora et al. (2008) +1 other reference
ⓘ Pošepný vein outcrop	[Agardite-(Ce)] Sejkora et al. (2008)
Hradec Králové Region Trutnov District Špindlerův Mlýn Medvědín ⓘ Medvědín uranium deposit	[Agardite-(Y)] Plášil et al. (2006) +1 other reference
Karlovy Vary Region Karlovy Vary District ⓘ Jáchymov	[Agardite-(Y)] Hloušek et al. (2002)
Rovnost Mine ⓘ Geister vein	[Agardite-(Y)] Plášil et al. (2014)
Ústí nad Labem Region Teplice District Dubí ⓘ Cínovec	[Agardite-(Y)] Krátký et al. (2026)
Krupka Horní Krupka Komárí Vízka Hill ⓘ Hörl	mineral.-petrolog. Odd. Nár. Muz. (Praha) +2 other references

DR Congo
Lualaba Mutshatsha ⓘ Mutoshi Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Deliens (1989) +2 other references

Europe
Ore Mountains ⓘ Zinnwald-Cínovec mining region	[Agardite-(Y)] Sejkora J. et al. (2011)

France
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Rhône Villefranche-sur-Saône Chessy ⓘ Chessy copper mines	[Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)]
Lantignié ⓘ Monterniers Mines	Boisson et al. (2017)
Poule-les-Écharmeaux ⓘ Longefay mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Vincent Bourgoin - Association Jean ...
Savoie Albertville Aime-la-Plagne Villette ⓘ Nant d'Agot quarry	[Agardite-(Y)] De Ascenção Guedes et al. (2021)
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Nièvre Clamecy ⓘ La Collancelle	Mourey (2017)
ⓘ Port Brûlé	OLLIC Pascal Collection
Saône-et-Loire Charolles Gilly-sur-Loire ⓘ Chavence quarry	[Agardite-(Y)] Boisson J.-M. et al. (2023) +1 other reference
Territoire-de-Belfort Belfort ⓘ Giromagny mining district	[Agardite-(Ce)] Kolitsch (1997)
ⓘ Nouveau St. Daniel mine	[Agardite-(La)] Hohl (1994)
Grand Est Bas-Rhin Sélestat-Erstein Urbeis ⓘ Champ Brècheté	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La)] N. Meisser2001 and 2002 Analysis
Haut-Rhin Colmar-Ribeauvillé Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines ⓘ Neuenberg	Bari (1982)
Saint Jean vein ⓘ La Ravine	Bari (1982)
ⓘ Sankt Johann mine (Engelsbourg mine)	Wittern et al. (1997)
Vosges Épinal Bussang ⓘ Bussang mining district	[Agardite-(Ce)] G. Parodi analysis (MNHNP)
Le Val-d'Ajol Faymont ⓘ Les Roches valley area (Bois de la Vèche area)	[Agardite-(Ce)] Escande et al. (1973) +6 other references
ⓘ Vein No. 3 (Le bas Hérival)	[Agardite-(Ce)] Escande et al. (1973) +6 other references
Occitanie Aude Limoux Escouloubre ⓘ La Cayrolle ?	[Agardite-(La)] Queneau (n.d.)
Aveyron Rodez Pruines ⓘ Le Kaymar	[Agardite-(Ce)] Lheur (2023)
Villefranche-de-Rouergue Monteils ⓘ Falgayrolles	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] Favreau et al. (2010)
ⓘ La Fage	[Agardite-(La)] Queneau (n.d.)
Najac ⓘ Le Bastit	[Agardite-(La)] Jean Claude Dol
Valzergues ⓘ Fluorite mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Lheur C. et al. (2002)
Gard Alès Laval-Pradel ⓘ Mas Dieu ?	[Agardite-(La)] Queneau (n.d.)
Tarn-et-Garonne Montauban Castanet ⓘ Le Sautou mine	[Agardite-(La)] Self collected by J.M Laurent
Laguépie ⓘ Laguépie quarry	[Agardite-(La)] Self - collected by : Jean Marie LAURENT
Tarn Albi ⓘ Courris	[Agardite-(Ce)] Marcel Valladares collection; EDX ...
Castres Rayssac ⓘ Le Moulinal Mine ?	[Agardite-(La)] Queneau (n.d.)
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Var Toulon Le Pradet ⓘ Cap Garonne Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] www.mine-capgaronne.fr (2003) +1 other reference
ⓘ South mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Trouvaille et collection personnelle ...

Germany
Baden-Württemberg Freiburg Region Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald Bollschweil ⓘ St Ulrich	Emser Hefte 15 (3)
Feldberg ⓘ Rotenbach mine	[Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] Steen (2005)
Münstertal Belchen ⓘ Knappengrund Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] Weiß (1990)
Staufen im Breisgau Grunern ⓘ Amalie Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Steen (2005)
Emmendingen Gutach im Breisgau Bleibach ⓘ Siensbach Mine	[Agardite-(La)] Walenta (1992)
Lörrach Todtnau ⓘ Baumhalde Mine	Walenta (1996)
Ortenaukreis Gengenbach Gengenbach ⓘ Silberbrünnle Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] [Wittern (1995) +1 other reference
Haslach im Kinzigtal Fischerbach ⓘ Anna Mine	[Agardite-(Y)]
Haslach im Kinzigtal ⓘ Baberast mining district	[Agardite-(Y)] Lapis 1985 (11)
Oberwolfach ⓘ Clara Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Göb et al. (2011)
Tiefenbach valley ⓘ Josephs Treu Mine (Josephstreu Mine)	Walenta (1992)
Offenburg Durbach ⓘ Pionierweg	https://www.mineralienatlas.de/?l=53526
Rottweil Schenkenzell Wittichen Böckelsbach valley ⓘ Sophia Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Walenta (1992)
Burgfelsen ⓘ Georg Mine	Walenta (1992)
ⓘ Johann Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd)] Walenta et al. (2004)
ⓘ Clara adit (dump)	[Agardite-(Nd)] Walenta (1992)
ⓘ Schmiedestollen dump	[Agardite-(Nd)] Walenta (1992)
Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Triberg im Schwarzwald Gremmelsbach ⓘ Steinbissäge (Steinbis tunnel)	Walenta (1992)
Waldshut Dachsberg Urberg ⓘ Gottesehre Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd)] Walenta (1992)
St Blasien Menzenschwand ⓘ Krunkelbach Valley Uranium deposit	Walenta (1992)
Vorderdorf ⓘ Granite quarry (Schleifbach quarry)	Walenta (1992)
Karlsruhe Region Baden-Baden Müllenbach U deposit ⓘ Kirchheimer adit	Aufschluss 1977 (5)
Calw ⓘ Neubulach	[Agardite-(Ce)] Walenta (1992)
Freudenstadt Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach ⓘ Daniel im Dehs Mine	[Agardite-(Nd)] Walenta (1992)
ⓘ Johann Baptist Mine	[Agardite-(La)] Walenta (1992)
Wildschapbach valley Friedrich-Christian Mine ⓘ Straßburger Glück adit	[Agardite-(Ce)] Gröbner (2017)
ⓘ Herrensegen Mine	Walenta (1991)
Freudenstadt ⓘ Dorothea Mine	[Agardite-(La)] Wittern (2001)
ⓘ Haus Württemberg Mine (Neues Jahr Mine)	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La)] Gröbner (2017)
Pforzheim Würm ⓘ Käfersteige Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd)] Walenta (1992) +1 other reference
Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Weinheim Hohensachsen Kohlbach ⓘ Marie Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La)] Belendorff (2021)
Bavaria Lower Franconia Aschaffenburg District Haibach Dörrmorsbach ⓘ Stahl quarry	[Agardite-(Ce)] Lorenz (1998)
Hesse Darmstadt Bergstraße ⓘ Lautertal (Odenwald)	[Agardite-(Ce)] Belendorff (2021)
Reichenbach Borstein ⓘ Point 8.0	[Agardite-(Y)] ex-Petitjean collection
ⓘ Hohenstein	Weiß (1990)
Kassel Region Hersfeld-Rotenburg Nentershausen Süß Richelsdorf Smelter ⓘ Ore dumps	Weiß (1990)
Lower Saxony Goslar District Braunlage St Andreasberg Beerberg ⓘ Alter Theuerdank Mine (Alter Theuerdanck Mine)	SEM-EDS by Joy Desor
ⓘ Fünf Bücher Mosis mine	[Agardite-(La)]
Clausthal-Zellerfeld Oberschulenberg ⓘ Glücksrad Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Y)] Wittern (2001)
Göttingen District Harz (Landkreis Göttingen) ⓘ Wolkenhügel Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Y)] Aufschluss 37
Oder valley ⓘ Oder adit	[Agardite-(La)] Weiß (1990)
North Rhine-Westphalia Bergisches Land ⓘ Niederbergisches Land (Niederberg)	[Agardite-(Y)] Heckmann et al. (1990)
Düsseldorf Mettmann Heiligenhaus ⓘ Thalburg Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Lapis 1988 (1)
Rhineland-Palatinate Altenkirchen Betzdorf-Gebhardshain Kausen ⓘ Käusersteimel Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Johannes Markus Henrich +2 other references
Donnersbergkreis Winnweiler Imsbach ⓘ Erni Mine	Hartmut Hensel collection
ⓘ Grüner Löwe Mine	Noll (1984)
ⓘ Katharina I Mine	Noll (1984)
ⓘ Weiße Grube	[Agardite-(Y)] Joan Rosell (2019)
Neuwied Unkel Rheinbreitbach ⓘ Virneberg Mine	Edgar Müller
Saxony-Anhalt Harz Wernigerode Hasserode ⓘ St Georg Mine (Goslar'sche Gleie)	[Agardite-(La)] Ließmann et al. (2020)
Saxony Erzgebirgskreis Bärenstein Niederschlag ⓘ Straßburger Glück Mine	[Agardite-(Ce)] Martin et al. (1994)
Raschau-Markersbach Langenberg Graul Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine ⓘ Gottes Geschick Mine ?	www.dergraul.de (2001)
ⓘ Schneeberg	[Agardite-(Y)] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Altenberg ⓘ Tin mine	Jahn (1999)
Thuringia Saalfeld-Rudolstadt District Unterwellenborn ⓘ Kamsdorf	[Agardite-(Y)] Wittern (2001)

Greece
Attica East Attica Lavreotiki Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza) Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines) ⓘ Hilarion Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Williams et al. (2011) +1 other reference
ⓘ Jean Baptiste Mine	Fritz Schreiber collection
ⓘ Kamariza Dump	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La)] Rieck et al. (1999) +1 other reference
ⓘ Serpieri Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)]
Mercati mines ⓘ Christiana Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)]
ⓘ Christiana Mine No. 132	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La)] Fritz Schreiber collection
Lophos Agrileza mines ⓘ Mine No. 6	[Agardite-(La)]

Italy
Liguria Savona Province Bardineto ⓘ Frascheri Mine	[Agardite-(Nd)] Collected by F. Castellaro and probed ...
Murialdo Isola Grande ⓘ Rio Siogna Mine	Verrini (2005)
ⓘ Bonfante prospect	[Agardite-(Ce)] Balestra-Vignola
Pastori ⓘ Pastori Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Palenzona et al. (1994) +1 other reference
Lombardy Varese Province ⓘ Cuasso al Monte	[Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Guastoni et al. (2017)
Cavagnano ⓘ Laghetto Quarry	[Agardite-(Nd)] Guastoni et al. (2017)
ⓘ Puricelli Quarry	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Guastoni et al. (2017)
Piedmont Cuneo Province Bagnolo Piemonte ⓘ Montoso Quarries	[Agardite-(Y)] Piccoli et al. (2007) +1 other reference
ⓘ Bricco Volti - Monte Ortieul quarrying area	[Agardite-(Y)] Piccoli et al. (2007) +1 other reference
Metropolitan City of Turin Usseglio ⓘ Punta Corna - Torre di Ovarda Mines	Piccoli et al. (2007)
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province Baceno Devero Alp ⓘ Monte Cervandone area	Stalder et al. (1978) +1 other reference
ⓘ Pizzo Bandiera	[Agardite-(Y)] Guastoni et al. (2006)
Baveno Feriolo ⓘ Scala dei Ratti Quarry (Ratti Quarry; Scala Quarry)	[Agardite-(Y)] Piccoli et al. (2007)
Oltrefiume Mount Camoscio ⓘ Seula mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Sergio Varvello collection
Sardinia Sassari Province Ozieri ⓘ Su Elzu	Olmi F. et al. (1995)
South Sardinia Province Arbus ⓘ Crabulazzu Mine (Crabulassu Mine; Crabulatzu Mine; Crabulazzu-Gragonti Mine)	[Agardite-(Y)] Conti-Vecchi et al. (1991) +1 other reference
ⓘ Gennamari Mine	Stara et al. (1996)
ⓘ Nieddoris Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Stara et al. (1996)
Domusnovas ⓘ Reigraxius Mine	Stara
ⓘ Sa Duchessa Mine	[Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)]
Fluminimaggiore ⓘ Pala su Sciusciu	[Agardite-(Ce)] Stara et al. (1996)
ⓘ Sa Menga Mine	Stara et al. (1996)
ⓘ Santa Lucia Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Y)] rruff.geo.arizona.edu (2006)
ⓘ Su Sizzimurreddu	[Agardite-(Y)] Stara et al. (1996)
Gonnosfanadiga Fenugu Sibiri Mine ⓘ Pira Inferida	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Y)] I. Campostrini - Unimi (SEM-EDS)
ⓘ Perda de Pibera Mine (Perda 'e Pibera; Riu Planu is Castangias)	[Agardite-(Y)] Stara et al. (1996)
ⓘ Prameri	[Agardite-(Ce)] Stara P. (1996)
Guspini ⓘ Montevecchio Mines	Silviana e Franco Sanna find & ...
Iglesias ⓘ Genna Ruxitta (Rosita) Mine	Stara
Muravera ⓘ Santa Lucia Prospect (Santa Maria Prospect; Ludu Arrubiu Prospect; Piscina Derra Prospect)	[Agardite-(Y)] Stara et al. (1993)
Narcao ⓘ Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine)	[Agardite-(La)] Lecca et al. (2024)
ⓘ Truba Niedda Mine (Trubba Niedda Mine)	www.associazionemineralogicasarda.it (n.d.)
San Vito ⓘ Arcu Ruggeri (Punta Frarianas; Punta Massenzias; Bruncu Argioledda)	Stara et al. (1993)
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol Überetsch-Unterland (Oltradige-Bassa Atesina) ⓘ Aldein (Aldino)	[Agardite-(Y)] Daniel Lorenz
Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco) Franzensfeste (Fortezza) Le Cave (Grasstein) ⓘ Bergl	[Agardite-(Y)] Mattioli et al. (2009)
Trento Province Frassilongo Roveda ⓘ Tingherla Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] Maiello et al. (2009) +1 other reference
Novaledo ⓘ Frattasecca mine	[Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Nd)] Gasparetto et al. (2026)
Predazzo ⓘ Al Fol quarry (Sacac quarry)	[Agardite-(Y)] Vecchi et al. (2013)
Roncegno Terme ⓘ Cinquevalli Mine	[Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] Bortolozzi et al. (2013)
Vignola-Falesina ⓘ Orno Mount Mine	[Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] EDX + XRD analysis by Gunter Blass
ⓘ Rio Ricet mine ("Rio Menegol")	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Y)] Gasparetto et al. (2014)
Vignola Mine ⓘ No. 2 vein	Erica Bittarello +3 other references
Tuscany Livorno Province Campiglia Marittima ⓘ Santa Caterina Valley	[Agardite-(Ce)] Senesi et al. (1999)
Livorno Valle Benedetta ⓘ Via della Sambuca U-V occurrence	[Agardite-(Y)] Marco Bonifazi collection

Japan
Gifu Prefecture Nakatsugawa City Hirukawa ⓘ Tawara (Tahara)	[Agardite-(Y)] ex-Okamoto collection (2015)
Naegi district (Naegi pegmatite district) ⓘ Goka mine (Goka Sn deposit)	Yamada (2004)
Hiroshima Prefecture Ikuchi Island ⓘ Setoda-cho-hayashi	[Agardite-(Y)] Anthony et al. (2000)
Hyogo Prefecture Kawanishi City ⓘ Kunisaki-Ouji	Yamada (2004)
Kagawa Prefecture ⓘ Teshima	[Agardite-(Y)] Hiroshi Kunieda et al. (2011)
Mie Prefecture Kumano City Kiwa town Ohgurusu ⓘ Detani River	[Agardite-(La)] Nishio–Hamane et al. (2020)
Nara Prefecture Gose City ⓘ Ryuujin mine	[Agardite-(Y)] The Mineral Species of Japan (5th ed)
ⓘ Sansei mine	[Agardite-(Y)] The Mineral Species of Japan (5th ed)

Mexico
Sonora Moctezuma Municipality Moctezuma ⓘ Guadalupe Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Collected by and in the collection of ...
ⓘ San Miguel Mine	[Agardite-(Ce)] Gerhard Möhn Collection Analyzed by ...

Mongolia
Khovd Province Myangad District ⓘ Khaldzan Buragtag massif	[Agardite-(Y)] Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.) +1 other reference

Morocco
Drâa-Tafilalet Region Ouarzazate Province Amerzgane Cercle Ouisselsate Caïdat ⓘ Taghouni Mine (Tarouni Mine)	[Agardite-(Ce)] Witzke et al. (2006)
Zagora Province Agdz Cercle Bou Skour mining district ⓘ Agoulzi Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Favreau (n.d.)
ⓘ Bou Skour Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] American Mineralogist 55:1448 +1 other reference
ⓘ Patte d'Oie deposit	[Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] Dietrich et al. (1969) +1 other reference
Tansifte Caïdat Oumlil ⓘ Oumlil Mine (incl. Oumlil East Mine)	[Agardite-(Y)] Sergio Varvello collection
Marrakesh-Safi Region Al Haouz Province Asni Cercle Talat N'Yaaqoub Caïdat ⓘ ~~Ijoukak~~	[Agardite-(Y)] Favreau (n.d.)

Namibia
Oshikoto Region Tsumeb ⓘ Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine)	[Agardite-(Ce)] Gebhard (1995) +1 other reference

Norway
Nordland Hamarøy ⓘ Kråkmo	[Agardite-(Y)] Husdal (2021)

Poland
Lower Silesian Voivodeship Karkonosze County Gmina Janowice Wielkie ⓘ Miedzianka	[Agardite-(La)] SiudaR. et al. (2006)

Portugal
Évora Vila Viçosa Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São Bartolomeu ⓘ Miguel Vacas Mine ?	Ko Jansen collection

Russia
Chelyabinsk Oblast Karabash Karabash ophiolite massif Soimon Valley ⓘ Zolotaya Gora Au deposit	[Agardite-(Ce)] Vladimir Yu. Karpenko data
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Chukchi Peninsula (Chukotka Peninsula; Chukotski Peninsula) ⓘ Severny pluton	[Agardite-(Y)] Alekseev (2025)
Zabaykalsky Krai Nerchinsky District Adun-Cholon Range ⓘ Sherlova Gora	[Agardite-(Y)] Kasatkin et al. (2014)

Spain
Andalusia Almería Níjar Rodalquilar ⓘ María Josefa Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Dr. Joan Viñals
Córdoba Añora ⓘ Luisito Mine (La Cucharera Mine)	[Agardite-(Y)] Anthony et al. (2000)
El Guijo ⓘ San Guillermo Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] www.foro-minerales.com (n.d.)
Jaén Andújar ⓘ La Virgen Mine	[Agardite-(Ce)] Minerales y Minas de España et al. (2015)
Catalonia Lleida ⓘ Prullans	[Agardite-(Y)] Joan Rosell - rosellminerals.com
Tarragona Baix Camp Alforja ⓘ Alforja Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Y)] Abella i Creus (2018)
Community of Madrid Cadalso de los Vidrios ⓘ Veneros claim	[Agardite-(Y)] Sainz de Baranda Graf et al. (2026)
Colmenarejo ⓘ Pilar Mine (Aurora Mine)	Jimenez R. et al. (2004)
La Cabrera ⓘ La Cabrera pluton	[Agardite-(Y)] Tánago et al. (2012)
Valdemanco ⓘ Isabel Quarry (La Saludadora Quarry; La Cabrera pluton)	[Agardite-(Y)] Collection of the Geominero Museum of ... +1 other reference

Switzerland
Glarus Glarus Nord Mürtschenalp ⓘ ~~Hochmättli~~	[Agardite-(Y)] Stalder et al. (1998)
Ticino Lugano Alto Malcantone Breno ⓘ Slag locality	[Agardite-(La)] Stalder et al. (1998)
Valais Goms Binn ⓘ Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone)	[Agardite-(Y)] Stalder et al. (1998)
Martigny Mont Chemin mining district ⓘ Crettaz Mine	[Agardite-(Y)]
ⓘ Tête des Econduits	[Agardite-(Y)]
Vaud Aigle Lavey-Morcles Morcles ⓘ Gré Delley	[Agardite-(Y)] Meisser (2012)

UK
England Cornwall Hayle Great Wheal Alfred (Alfred Consols) ⓘ Wheal Alfred	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La), Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Embrey (1978) +1 other reference
Linkinhorne Upton Cross ⓘ Marke Valley Mine	[Agardite-(Y)]
Perranzabuloe Perranporth Cligga Head ⓘ Cligga Mine
St Agnes ⓘ Wheal Coates	[Agardite-(Ce)] Golley et al. (1995)
St Day ⓘ Wheal Gorland
St Hilary ⓘ Penberthy Croft Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(La)] Golley et al. (1995)
Cumbria Allerdale Caldbeck ⓘ Deer Hills	Symes et al. (1990)
ⓘ Deer Hills Baryte Mine	[Agardite-(La)] Cooper et al. (1990)
ⓘ Driggith Mine
ⓘ Caldbeck Fells Mining Region	Stanley et al. (1991)
Eden Mungrisdale ⓘ Brandy Gill Mine	[Agardite-(La)] Cooper et al. (1990)
Wales Ceredigion Trefeirig Goginan ⓘ Gwaith Yr Afon mine (West Cwmsymlog Mine; Cwm Daren Mine; River Mine; Taliesan Mine)	[Agardite-(Y)] S.Rust Collection

USA
California San Benito County San Benito Peak (San Benito Mountain) ⓘ Perovskite Peak (Perovskite Hill; Perovskite Knob; Chlorite Knob; Schist Knob)	[Agardite-(La)] www.mineralsocal.org (1999)
Santa Rita Peak ⓘ Chlorite Schist Knob occurrence	[Agardite-(Y)] Pemberton (1983) +1 other reference
San Bernardino County Barstow Mining District Barstow Lead Mountain [2] ⓘ Hope prospect (Lower Copper)	[Agardite-(Y)] R. Housley (2008)
Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range) Clark Mountain District (Clark District) Mohawk Hill ⓘ Mohawk Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Wise (1993)
Nevada Clark County Spring Mountains Goodsprings Mining District ⓘ Singer Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Hayes et al. (2008)
Esmeralda County Railroad Springs Mining District ⓘ Big 3 Mine	[Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Castor et al. (2004)
ⓘ Imperial Mine (Helen Mine)	[Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Dakota Matrix - Tom Loomis
Rock Hill Mining District ⓘ Broken Toe Mine	Castor et al. (2004)
Humboldt County Iron Point Mining District Valmy ⓘ Silver Coin Mine	Castor et al. (2004)
Lincoln County Silver King Mining District ⓘ Silver King mine	Castor et al. (2004)
Mineral County Bell Mining District ⓘ Simon Mine (Nevada Mine)	[Agardite-(Nd), Agardite-(Y)] Castor et al. (2004)
Nye County Lodi Hills Lodi Mining District Quartz Mountain camp ⓘ San Rafael Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Castor et al. (2004) +1 other reference
Pershing County Antelope Mining District ⓘ Majuba Hill Mine	[Agardite-(Ce), Agardite-(Y)] Holmwood (2023)
ⓘ Copper Stope	[Agardite-(Y)] Jensen (1993)
ⓘ Tin Stope	[Agardite-(Ce)] - (n.d.) +1 other reference
New Jersey Somerset County Franklin Township Griggstown ⓘ Griggstown Mine (Franklin Mine)	Donald Volkman Personal Collection
New Mexico Hidalgo County Peloncillo Mountains San Simon Mining District ⓘ Granite Gap	[Agardite-(La)] Michael C. Michayluk ("collected by Ray Demark who had them analyzed")
ⓘ Bob Montgomery Claim Group	[Agardite-(Y)] R&M 77:5 p298-305 +1 other reference
ⓘ Bob Montgomery Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Twenty-fourth Annual New Mexico Mineral ...
ⓘ Vesley Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] R. D. Green photo +1 other reference
ⓘ World's Fair Claim Group	[Agardite-(Y)] R&M 77:5 p298-305
Lincoln County ⓘ Red Cloud District	NMBMGMR Open-file Report - 532
ⓘ Red Cloud copper mine	[Agardite-(La)] Modresky (1983) +1 other reference
ⓘ Red Cloud fluorite mine	[Agardite-(La)] DeMark (1980)
Santa Fe County New Placers District ⓘ Carnahan Mine (Lincoln-Lucky Mine)	[Agardite-(Y)] Northrop et al. (1996)
Utah Juab County East Tintic Mountains ⓘ Tintic Mining District	[Agardite-(Y)] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
Utah County East Tintic Mining District ⓘ Northern Spy Mine	[Agardite-(Y)] Collected by and analyzed by Chris ...
Washington Okanogan County Golden Horn Batholith ⓘ Washington Pass	[Agardite-(Y)] Micro Probe Volume VI Number 8 +1 other reference

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