Manganiandrosite-(La) - Manganiakasakaite-(La) Series
A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Manganiandrosite-(La) - Manganiakasakaite-(La) Series
Series Formula:
(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) to (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
52695
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52695:7
Similar Names
| Manganiandrosite-(Ce) | A valid IMA mineral species | (Mn2+Ce)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Manganiandrosite-(La) | A valid IMA mineral species | (Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0001797 | Manganiandrosite-(La) | Bonazzi P, Menchetti S, Reinecke T (1996) Solid solution between piemontite and androsite-(La), a new mineral of the epidote group from Andros Island, Greece American Mineralogist 81 735-742 | ![]() | 1996 | 0 | 293 |
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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 Manganiandrosite-(La) - Manganiakasakaite-(La) Series
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Localities for Manganiandrosite-(La) - Manganiakasakaite-(La) Series
Locality List
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? - 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).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
France | |
| [Manganiandrosite-(La)] Ragu et al. (2025) |
Greece | |
| [Manganiandrosite-(La)] Bonazzi et al. (1996) |
Italy | |
| [Manganiakasakaite-(La)] doi.org (n.d.) +2 other references |
Romania | |
| [Manganiandrosite-(La)] Hîrtopanu (1997) +1 other reference |
Russia | |
| [Manganiakasakaite-(La)] Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data and - Smol'yaninova et al. (1991) |
| [Manganiandrosite-(La)] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
Switzerland | |
| [Manganiakasakaite-(La)] Gianluca Armellino et al. (2025) |




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Maniglia Mt. Mine, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy