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Melonite Group

A group of related mineral species
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About Melonite GroupHide

Formula:
AD2
A = Ir, Ni, Pd, Pt or Sn
D = Bi, S, Se or Te
This page provides mineralogical data about Melonite Group.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
53591
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:53591:9

Chemistry of Melonite GroupHide

Mindat Formula:
AD2

A = Ir, Ni, Pd, Pt or Sn
D = Bi, S, Se or Te

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0000625BerndtiteHazen R M, Finger L W (1978) The crystal structures and compressibilities of layer minerals at high pressure. I. SnS2, berndtite American Mineralogist 63 289-29219780293
0011796SudovikoviteWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 239-44419630293
0011785ShuangfengiteWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 239-44419630293
0011795MoncheiteWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 239-44419630293
0011794MerenskyiteWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 239-44419630293
0011792MeloniteWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 239-44419630293
0011799BerndtiteWyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 239-44419630293
0000033MelonitePeacock M A, Thompson R M (1946) On melonite from Quebec and the crystal structure of NiTe2 American Mineralogist 31 204-20419460293
0018172BerndtiteOftedal I (1926) Die Kristallstruktur von Sn S2 _cod_database_code 1011330 Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 9 225-23319260293
0000626BerndtiteHazen R M, Finger L W (1978) The crystal structures and compressibilities of layer minerals at high pressure. I. SnS2, berndtite American Mineralogist 63 289-29219781.2293
0000627BerndtiteHazen R M, Finger L W (1978) The crystal structures and compressibilities of layer minerals at high pressure. I. SnS2, berndtite American Mineralogist 63 289-29219783293
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Relationship of Melonite Group to other SpeciesHide

Melonite Group Members:
Berndtite SnS2Trig. 3m(32/m) : P3m1
Kitkaite NiTeSeTrig. 3m(32/m) : P3m1
Melonite NiTe2Trig. 3m(32/m) : P3m1
Merenskyite PdTe2Trig. 3m : P3m1
Moncheite Pt(Te,Bi)2Trig. 3m(32/m) : P3m1
Shuangfengite IrTe2Trig. 3m : P3m1
Sudovikovite PtSe2Trig. 3m(32/m) : P3m1
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Localities for Melonite 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.
Algeria
 
  • In Salah Province
    • In Salah District
      • Foggaret Ezzaouia
[Moncheite, Moncheite var: Chengbolite] Schulze (1998)
Antarctica
 
  • East Antarctica
    • Princess Elizabeth Land
      • Ingrid Christensen Coast
        • Vestfold Hills
[Merenskyite] Egorov et al. (2015)
Argentina
 
  • Catamarca Province
    • Andalgalá Department
      • Andalgalá
[Melonite] Brodtkorb (2002) +2 other references
  • La Rioja Province
    • General Lamadrid Department
      • Villa Castelli
        • Sierra de Cacho
[Merenskyite] Paar et al. (2004) +2 other references
  • Salta Province
    • Los Andes department
      • San Antonio de los Cobres
        • Organullo mining district
[Melonite] Brodtkorb (2002) +1 other reference
  • San Luis Province
    • Coronel Pringles Department
      • Estancia Grande
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] FERRACUTTI +4 other references
Armenia
 
  • Gegharkunik Province
    • Sotk
[Melonite]
  • Kotayk Province
    • Hrazdan
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Bowell et al. (2021)
      • Megradzor
[Melonite] Kovalenker et al. (2006)
Atlantic Ocean
 
  • Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex
    • Ashadze hydrothermal area
[Melonite] Firstova et al. (2016)
    • Semenov region
[Melonite] Firstova et al. (2019)
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Cunningham Co.
      • Trundle
[Merenskyite] Singer et al. (2008)
  • Northern Territory
    • West Arnhem Region
      • South Alligator River
[Sudovikovite] Pašava et al. (2013)
  • Queensland
    • Cloncurry Shire
      • Rosebud Station
        • Mary Kathleen district
[Melonite] Cave et al. (2024)
  • South Australia
    • District Council of Karoonda East Murray
      • Karoonda
[Moncheite, Moncheite var: Chengbolite] T. Geiger & A. Bischoff (1989)
    • Pastoral Unincorporated Area
      • Gammon Ranges
        • Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park
[Melonite] Wahlstrom (1950) +1 other reference
[Melonite] & +3 other references
      • Olympic Dam
[Melonite] Ehrig et al. (2012)
  • Victoria
    • Baw Baw Shire
      • Walhalla
[Merenskyite] G.W.Cochrane 1982. Copper
  • Western Australia
    • City of Karratha
      • Karratha
[Moncheite] Barnes (1993)
    • Coolgardie Shire
[Melonite, Moncheite] J F Carpentier collection +1 other reference
        • Kambalda Nickel mines
[Melonite] Personal communication from Robert ...
[Melonite] Marston (1984)
[Melonite] Hudson (1986)
[Merenskyite] Hudson (1986)
[Melonite] Simon (2019)
[Melonite] Hudson et al. (1978) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Simon (2019)
[Melonite] Simon (2019) +1 other reference
        • St. Ives gold camp
[Melonite] Xue et al. (2014)
    • Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire
      • Kalgoorlie-Boulder
[Melonite] Shackleton et al. (2003) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Simpson (1948)
[Melonite] Simon et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Simpson (1948)
[Melonite] Simpson (1948) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Simpson (1948)
[Melonite] Mueller et al. (2020)
      • Mount Monger Goldfield
        • Aldiss-Karonie
[Melonite] Rice et al. (2016)
      • Woolibar Station (Hampton Plains Goldfield)
        • South Kal Mines (South Kalgoorlie Gold Mine; HBJ)
[Melonite] Nichols et al. (2014) +1 other reference
    • Laverton Shire
      • Duketon Goldfield
        • Mulga Queen Community Area (Nurra Kurramunoo)
[Melonite] Godel et al. (2012) +1 other reference
      • Mount Weld Station
[Melonite] Sung et al. (2007) +2 other references
    • Ngaanyatjarraku Shire
      • West Musgrave Block
        • Mantamaru Community
[Melonite] Karykowski et al. (2015)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Mineral. Deposita 42 (2007) +1 other reference
    • Sandstone Shire
[Melonite] Hassan et al. (2017)
[Melonite] Hassan (2014)
[Melonite] Hassan (2014)
Austria
 
  • Carinthia
    • Spittal an der Drau District
      • Malta
        • Maltaberg (Silberloch; Millionenloch)
[Melonite] Pichler (2009)
[Melonite] Pichler (2009)
      • Rennweg am Katschberg
        • Pölla valley
          • Zanaischg
[Melonite] Pichler (2009)
  • Salzburg
    • Tamsweg District
      • Muhr
        • Schellgaden
          • Gold mines
[Melonite] Auer (1995)
          • Katschberg
[Melonite] Strasser (1989)
    • Zell am See District
      • Mittersill
        • Haidbachgraben
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Schwabl et al. (2015) +1 other reference
  • Styria
    • Murau District
      • Neumarkt in der Steiermark
        • Dürnstein
[Melonite] Auer (2019)
Belgium
 
  • Wallonia
    • Luxembourg
[Melonite] Michel Blondieau. +3 other references
        • Cahay
[Melonite] Hatert et al. (2002)
[Melonite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite]
Bolivia
 
  • Oruro
    • Eduardo Abaroa Province
      • Huari
[Berndtite] King (n.d.)
    • Pantaleón Dalence Province
[Berndtite] Franco (2018)
[Berndtite, Melonite] Jiménez-Franco et al. (2018)
[Berndtite, Melonite] Jiménez-Franco et al. (2018)
[Berndtite, Melonite] Jiménez-Franco et al. (2018)
    • Poopó Province
[Berndtite] Torres et al. (2019)
  • Potosí
    • Tomás Frías Province
      • Potosí (Potosí Municipality)
[Berndtite] Moh et al. (1964) +1 other reference
Botswana
 
  • North-East District
    • Francistown District
[Merenskyite] Maier et al. (2008)
[Melonite] Maier et al. (2008)
  • North-West District
    • Ngamiland West District
[Melonite] Melgarejo et al. (2011)
Brazil
 
  • Bahia
    • Campo Formoso
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Mota-e-Silva et al. (2015) +2 other references
    • Curaçá
[Melonite] Bello (1986)
  • Goiás
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] 33rd International Geological Congress (2008)
[Moncheite] Garuti et al. (2012)
  • Minas Gerais
[Merenskyite] de Almeida et al. (2007)
[Melonite] Brenner et al. (1990)
    • Itabira
[Sudovikovite] MinMag 66:327-336 +1 other reference
  • Pará
    • Canaã dos Carajás
[Merenskyite] Campo Rodriguez et al. (2024)
[Melonite] Hunger et al. (2021)
      • Sossego mine
[Melonite] Monteiro et al. (2008)
[Melonite] Monteiro et al. (2008)
    • Curionópolis
[Sudovikovite] Cabral et al. (2002) +4 other references
Bulgaria
 
  • Sofia Province
    • Etropole Municipality
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Stribrny et al. (2000) +4 other references
Canada
 
  • British Columbia
    • Liard Mining Division
      • Turnagain River area
[Melonite] Jackson-Brown et al. (2014)
    • New Westminster Mining Division
      • Hope
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Manor
  • Manitoba
[Merenskyite] Hulbert et al. (1998)
    • Flin Flon District
      • Bear Lake
[Merenskyite] Olivo et al. (2002) +1 other reference
    • Rice Lake Gold District
[Melonite] Neyedley et al. (2017)
    • Thompson Nickel Belt
      • Moab-Setting Lakes area
[Merenskyite] Chen +3 other references
  • New Brunswick
    • Kings Co.
      • Cardwell Parish
[Moncheite] Grammatikopoulos et al. (2006)
  • Nunavut
    • Kivalliq Region
[Merenskyite] Campos-Alvarez et al. (2012)
      • Nueltin Lake project
[Melonite] Geological Survey of Canada et al. (ed. 2)
  • Ontario
    • Greater Sudbury
      • Blezard Township
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003)
      • Capreol Township
[Merenskyite] Péntek et al. (2013)
      • Creighton-Davies Township
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003)
      • Denison Township
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Chen +3 other references
      • Drury Township
        • Worthington area
[Merenskyite] Robert C. Smith
      • Falconbridge Township
[Melonite] Ames et al. (2003)
      • Garson Township
[Melonite] Vale SA
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite, Melonite var: Bismuth- and Palladium-bearing Melonite] Vale SA
        • Fraser mine
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Merenskyite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003) +2 other references
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003) +1 other reference
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Kjarsgaard et al. (2010, June) +1 other reference
[Moncheite] 33rd International Geological Congress (2008)
[Merenskyite] R. C. Smith
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Moncheite] Springer (1989)
      • Maclennan Township
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2003)
      • McKim Township
[Merenskyite] Ames et al. (2003)
      • Norman Township
[Merenskyite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Merenskyite] Kjarsgaard et al. (2010, June)
[Merenskyite] Ames et al. (2003)
      • Rathbun Township
[Merenskyite] Econ Geol (1986) +3 other references
      • Wisner Township
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Ames et al. (2007) +2 other references
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Péntek et al. (2013)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Kjarsgaard et al. (2010, June)
    • Kenora District
      • Kapkichi Lake Area
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Can Mineral 1984 22: 13-21
[Merenskyite] Johnson (2005)
      • Werner Lake Area
[Merenskyite] Rucklidge (1969)
    • Nipissing District
      • Phyllis Township
[Merenskyite] Cabri et al. (1973) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Afifi et al. (1988)
      • Snider Township
[Melonite] Ames et al. (2003)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] 157-158. +1 other reference
    • Thunder Bay District
      • Bomby Township
[Melonite] Dana's New Mineralogy +1 other reference
[Melonite] Sabina (1991)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Mulja & Mitchell (1990)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] McDonald et al. (2015)
[Moncheite] Good et al. (2017)
[Merenskyite] Caglioti (2023)
      • Greenwich Lake Area
[Moncheite] Good et al. (2010)
      • Hagey Township
[Merenskyite] Watkinson et al. (1978)
      • Lac des Iles Area
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Louis J. Cabri and J.H. Gilles Laflamme (1979) +1 other reference
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Watkinson et al. (1979)
      • O'Neill Township
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] 5th International Platinum Symposium ... +1 other reference
      • Seagull Lake Area
        • Seagull Lake complex
[Merenskyite] Wilson et al. (2013)
      • Seeley Lake Area
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Mulja et al. (1990)
[Merenskyite] Good et al. (2017)
    • Timiskaming District
      • Boston Township
[Merenskyite] CM 30 +2 other references
[Melonite] F. R. Ploeger (1980) +2 other references
[Melonite] Sabina (2003)
[Melonite] Sabina (2003)
[Melonite] Sabina (2003)
[Melonite] Sabina (1974)
[Melonite] Sabina (1974)
  • Québec
    • Abitibi-Témiscamingue
      • La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM
        • Malartic
[Melonite] Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
        • Val d'Or
[Melonite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
      • Rouyn-Noranda TE
[Melonite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Am Min (1948) +1 other reference
      • Témiscamingue RCM
        • Belleterre
[Moncheite] Cook et al. (1994)
    • Côte-Nord
      • Sept-Rivières RCM
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Smith (2021)
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Smith (2021)
    • Nord-du-Québec
      • Jamésie
        • Matagami
[Melonite] Kasprowicz (2023)
      • Nunavik
        • Lac Mistamisk
[Melonite] Personal correspondance with Giles Peatfield (see comments in description) +1 other reference
[Merenskyite] 5th International Platinum Symposium ...
          • Donaldson deposit
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Dillon-Leitch (1990)
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Econ Geol (1986)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Glencore plc
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Seabrook et al. (2004)
[Merenskyite] petrology +1 other reference
        • Ungava Peninsula
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] petrology +1 other reference
[Merenskyite] Liu et al. (2016)
[Merenskyite] Liu et al. (2016)
  • Saskatchewan
    • Seabee Gold Operation
[Melonite] Tourigny et al. (2004)
  • Yukon
    • Whitehorse mining district
      • Kluane District
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] 5th International Platinum Symposium ...
Chile
 
  • Santiago Metropolitan Region
    • Santiago Province
[Merenskyite] Anglo American plc
China
 
  • Gansu
    • Dingxi
      • Min Co.
[Melonite] Xinhui Liu et al. (2011) +2 other references
    • Jinchang
      • Jinchuan District
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Chai et al. (1992) +2 other references
[Shuangfengite, Shuangfengite var: Platinoshuangfengite] Zuxiang Yu (1998)
    • Chengde
      • Chengde County
        • Gaositai
[Shuangfengite] Zuxiang Yu (1995) +1 other reference
[Shuangfengite] Zuxiang (1997)
      • Fengning County
        • Boluonuo
[Moncheite] Keqiao Chen et al. (1981)
[Moncheite] Yu Zuxiang et al. (1974)
[Moncheite] Yu et al. (2009)
      • Luanping County
        • Damiao complex
[Moncheite] Yu Zuxiang (1997)
        • Tiema-Habaqin complex
[Moncheite] Yu Zuxiang et al. (1974) +1 other reference
[Shuangfengite] Yu Zuxiang (1995)
      • Xinglong County
[Moncheite, Shuangfengite] Zuxiang (1996)
    • Tangshan
      • Zunhua Co.
        • Malan river valley
[Moncheite] Yu Zuxiang (1981)
  • Henan
    • Luoyang
      • Luanchuan County
[Melonite] Jianong Zhao et al. (1997)
      • Luoning County
[Melonite, Melonite var: Cobalt-bearing Melonite] Zhenkuan Luo et al. (1999) +1 other reference
    • Sanmenxia
      • Lingbao City
[Melonite] Chang et al. (2022)
  • Inner Mongolia
    • Baotou City
      • Binhe New District
        • Wulashan mining district
[Melonite] Qiangzhi Li et al. (2003) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Nie et al. (1994) +1 other reference
    • Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture)
      • Bairin Left Banner (Balin Zuoqi)
[Melonite] Wang et al. (2024)
    • Hohhot City (Huhehaote Prefecture)
      • Tumed Left Banner (Tumote Zuoqi)
[Melonite] Nie et al. (2002)
      • Wuchuan County
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Youbin Liang (1981)
[Merenskyite] Chen Keqiao et al. (1981)
  • Jiangxi
    • Shangrao
      • Dexing Co.
[Merenskyite] Zongyao et al. (2005) +1 other reference
          • Dexing copper mine
[Melonite] Minzhi Yang (2006)
[Melonite] Minzhi Yang (2006)
[Melonite] Minzhi Yang (2006)
  • Jilin
    • Tonghua
      • Tonghua Co.
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Han et al. (2014)
  • Shaanxi
    • Shangluo
      • Luonan County
        • Xiaoqinling mining district
[Melonite]
  • Shandong
    • Linyi
      • Pingyi County
        • Tongshi complex
[Melonite] Handong Qian et al. (2000) +2 other references
  • Shanxi
    • Yuncheng
      • Yuanqu Co.
        • Zhongtiaoshan ore field
[Melonite] Yongrui Zhao and Yunqing Zhen (2006)
[Melonite] Yongrui Zhao and Yunqing Zhen (2006)
  • Sichuan
    • Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Danba Co.
        • Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE ore field
[Melonite, Moncheite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Song et al. (2004)
[Melonite, Merenskyite] XU et al. (2015)
    • Liangshan Yi
      • Huili County
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Hangxin Cheng et al. (2007)
[Melonite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Yuanfu Xiao et al. (2010)
    • Panzhihua
      • Dong District
[Merenskyite, Moncheite]
      • Miyi County
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Yao et al. (2003) +1 other reference
    • Ya'an
      • Shimian County
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Yao et al. (2003)
  • Tibet
    • Lhasa
      • Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.)
[Melonite] Xu et al. (2024)
  • Xinjiang
    • Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
      • Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture)
        • Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite, Melonite var: Bismuth- and Palladium-bearing Melonite] Jingwen Mao et al. (2007)
  • Yunnan
    • Chuxiong
      • Yao'an County
[Melonite] Zhou et al. (2018)
    • Dali
      • Midu County
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Bilun Luo (1979) +2 other references
    • Pu'er
      • Simao District
[Melonite] Mao et al. (2024)
Czech Republic
 
  • Central Bohemian Region
    • Kutná Hora District
      • Žleby
[Melonite] Dolníček et al. (2018)
  • South Bohemian Region
    • Písek District
      • Kovářov
        • Předbořice
[Merenskyite] Johan (1989) +2 other references
  • Ústí nad Labem Region
    • Děčín District
      • Šluknov
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Sandmann et al. (2015)
[Melonite] geolib.geology.cz (n.d.) +2 other references
[Melonite, Moncheite] geolib.geology.cz (n.d.)
DR Congo
 
  • Haut-Katanga
    • Kambove Territory
      • Shinkolobwe
[Melonite, Merenskyite] 304 [287-288]. +3 other references
  • Lualaba
    • Mutshatsha
      • Kolwezi
[Merenskyite] ...
Egypt
 
  • Red Sea Governorate
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Helmy et al. (2001) +1 other reference
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Helmy (2005)
[Moncheite] El Aref et al. (2020)
    • Wadi Allaqi District
      • Wadi Haimur
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Helmy et al. (1995)
Fiji
 
  • Viti Levu
    • Ba
      • Navilawa
[Moncheite] Clarke et al. (2023)
      • Vatukoula Gold Field (Tavua Gold Field)
        • Vatukoula
[Melonite] Ahmad et al. (1987) +3 other references
Finland
 
  • Kainuu
    • Suomussalmi
[Melonite] Kojonen et al. (1996)
[Moncheite] Törnroos et al. (1998)
    • Enontekiö
[Moncheite] 33rd International Geological Congress (2008) +2 other references
    • Inari
[Moncheite] Kojonen et al. (2014)
    • Keminmaa
[Moncheite] Outokumpu
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Gustafsson et al. (2019)
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Kojonen et al. (eds)
    • Penikat complex
[Merenskyite] Alapieti et al. (1986)
[Merenskyite] 5th International Platinum Symposium ... +2 other references
    • Portimo complex
[Merenskyite] Andersen et al. (2006)
    • Rovaniemi
[Merenskyite] Guice et al. (2017)
    • Sodankylä
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Gervilla et al. (2005) +1 other reference
      • Kevitsansarvi (Keivitsansarvi)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Gervilla et al. (2002) +1 other reference
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Kalinin (2021)
      • Viiankiaapa mire area
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Fröhlich et al. (2017) +3 other references
    • Ylitornio
[Melonite] Kalinin (2021)
  • North Karelia
[Melonite] Kojonen Kari
[Melonite] Vymazalová et al. (2019)
    • Outokumpu
[Merenskyite] GEOLOGIAN TUTKIMUSKESKUKSEN ...
  • North Ostrobothnia
[Kitkaite, Melonite] Simon et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Geological Survey of Finland 2008. ... +1 other reference
[Melonite] Geological Survey of Finland 2007 ... +2 other references
[Kitkaite, Melonite] Häkli et al. (1965)
[Melonite] Geological Survey of Finland 2008. ... +1 other reference
    • Pudasjärvi
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Karinen
  • Pirkanmaa
    • Orivesi
[Melonite] Kinnunen +1 other reference
France
 
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
    • Ain
      • Bourg-en-Bresse
        • Jayat
[Moncheite] Ducluzaux (2022)
  • Corsica
    • Haute-Corse
      • Corte
[Melonite] Aye et al. (1978)
[Melonite] Picot et al. (1982)
[Melonite] Aye et al. (1978)
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    • Hautes-Alpes
      • Briançon
        • Villar-d'Arêne
[Melonite] R. Pierrot
Germany
 
  • Saxony
    • Bautzen District
      • Obergurig
[Melonite] Sandmann et al. (2015)
      • Sohland an der Spree
[Melonite] Sandmann et al. (2015)
    • Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
      • Neustadt in Sachsen
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Sandmann et al. (2015)
  • Thuringia
    • Greiz District
      • Kauern
[Berndtite] Witzke et al. (1998)
Greece
 
  • Attica
    • East Attica
      • Lavreotiki
        • Elaiochori
[Melonite] Uwe Kolitsch and Branko Rieck analyses (see also http://lavrion.gr/Minerals/Updates.html)
  • Central Macedonia
    • Chalkidiki
      • Aristotelis
        • Kassandra mining district
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] M. Tarkian et al. (1991) +4 other references
  • Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
    • Evros
      • Alexandroupoli
[Melonite] Voudouris et al. (2011)
[Melonite] Eliopoulos +3 other references
  • South Aegean
    • Milos
      • Serifos Island
[Melonite] Fitros et al. (2017)
    • Tinos
      • Tinos Island
[Melonite] Bonev et al. (2005) +1 other reference
  • Thessaly
    • Larissa
      • Farsala
        • Eretria
[Merenskyite] Tsikouras et al. (2016)
Greenland
 
  • Sermersooq
    • Kangerlussuaq Fjord
[Melonite] Nielsen et al. (2015)
[Merenskyite] Holwell et al. (2015)
[Moncheite] Arnason et al. (2000) +1 other reference
    • Kruuse Fjord
[Moncheite] Arnason et al. (1997)
    • Nuuk
[Melonite] Juul-Pedersen et al. (2007)
Guinea
 
  • Kindia Region
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Augé et al. (2018)
Guyana
 
  • Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region
    • Omai
[Melonite] Mahdia Gold Corporation
[Melonite] Gabriel Voicu (1999)
  • Pomeroon-Supenaam Region
[Melonite] Troy Resources
Hungary
 
  • Heves County
    • Pétervására District
      • Recsk
[Melonite] Gellert +2 other references
India
 
  • Jharkhand
    • East Singhbhum District
      • Jadugora
[Melonite] Afifi et al. (1988)
  • Karnataka
    • Davanagere District
      • Shimoga schist belt
[Merenskyite] Devaraju et al. (2014, January) +1 other reference
    • Shimoga District
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Devaraju et al. (2004) +1 other reference
  • Maharashtra
    • Gondpipri Complex
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Dora et al. (2014)
  • Odisha
    • Keonjhar District
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Canadian Mineralogist 40:277-309
[Melonite] Mondal et al. (1997)
Italy
 
  • Piedmont
    • Biella Province
      • Portula
[Melonite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
    • Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
[Merenskyite] - (n.d.)
    • Vercelli Province
      • Cravagliana
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
      • Quarona
[Melonite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
      • Rimella
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
      • Scopello
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Econ Geol (1986) +1 other reference
      • Varallo Sesia
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Piccoli et al. (2007)
      • Vocca
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Garuti et al. (1986) +2 other references
Ivory Coast
 
  • Montagnes
    • Tonkpi
      • Biankouma Department
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Gouedji et al. (2014)
Japan
 
  • Fukuoka Prefecture
    • Tagawa District
      • Kawara
        • Sannotake mine
[Melonite] Shimada et al. (1981) +1 other reference
  • Hokkaidō Prefecture
    • Ishikari Subprefecture
      • Sapporo City
        • Minami-ku
[Berndtite] The Mineral Species of Japan (5th ed) +2 other references
        • Nishi-ku
[Melonite] 井伊博行 (1991) +1 other reference
  • Kumamoto Prefecture
    • Shimomashiki District
      • Misato
[Moncheite] NISHIO–HAMANE et al. (2019)
  • Okayama Prefecture
    • Ibara City
      • Higashi-Mihara
[Melonite]
Kazakhstan
 
  • Akmola Region
    • Stepnogorsk
      • Stepnyak group
[Melonite, Melonite var: Cobalt-bearing Melonite] Spiridonov (2014) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Spiridonov (2014)
  • Aktobe Region
    • Mugalzhar District
[Melonite] Vanin et al. (2024)
  • Ulytau Region
    • Ulytau District
[Moncheite] Stepanets et al. (2018) +1 other reference
      • Mayatas ore region
[Melonite] Stepanets et al. (2019)
Kyrgyzstan
 
  • Issyk-Kul Region
[Melonite] homepage.usask.ca (2001) +1 other reference
Libya
 
  • Jabal al Gharbi District
    • Hamadah al Hamra
[Moncheite] Connolly Jr (2006) +1 other reference
Morocco
 
  • Drâa-Tafilalet Region
    • Zagora Province
      • Zagora Cercle
        • Tinzouline Caïdat
          • Bleida Mines
[Merenskyite] El Ghorfi et al. (2006)
Namibia
 
  • Erongo Region
    • Arandis Constituency
[Berndtite]
    • Dâures Constituency
      • Spitzkoppe Area
        • Klein Spitzkoppe
[Berndtite] rruff.geo.arizona.edu (2006)
North Macedonia
 
  • Radoviš Municipality
[Merenskyite] Petrunov et al. (2001)
Norway
 
  • Troms og Finnmark
    • Kautokeino
[Melonite] Neumann (1985) +1 other reference
    • Kvænangen
      • Burfjorddalen
[Melonite] Strand (1975)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Larsen et al. (2018)
    • Nordreisa
      • Reisa national park
[Melonite] Gjelsvik (1956) +1 other reference
  • Trøndelag
    • Røyrvik
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Neumann (1985) +1 other reference
[Merenskyite] Nilsson et al. (1998)
Pakistan
 
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
    • Upper Kohistan District
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Miller et al. (1991)
Papua New Guinea
 
  • Oro Province
[Moncheite] Cabri et al. (2022)
  • Western Province
    • Star Mountains
      • Mount Fubilan
[Merenskyite] BHP
Philippines
 
  • Luzon
    • Central Luzon Region
      • Zambales Province
        • Santa Cruz
[Moncheite] Kay (1987)
    • Cordillera Administrative Region
      • Benguet Province
        • Tuba
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Piestrzyński et al. (1994) +2 other references
  • Visayas
    • Eastern Visayas Region
      • Samar Island
        • Eastern Samar
[Melonite] Oberthür et al. (2017)
Poland
 
  • Podlaskie Voivodeship
    • Suwałki County
[Merenskyite] Nejbert (2008)
Portugal
 
[Berndtite] Sopa de Pedras
  • Viseu
    • Vila Nova de Paiva
      • Queiriga
[Berndtite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
Romania
 
  • Hunedoara County
    • Certeju de Sus
      • Bocşa Mare
[Melonite] Apopei et al. (2016)
[Melonite] www.minerals-of-the-carpathians
Russia
 
  • Altai Republic
    • Choysky District
[Melonite] Ettlinger et al. (1991)
  • Amur Oblast
    • Zeysky District
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Amur Minerals Corporation
  • Buryatia
    • Eastern Sayan
[Melonite] Izvekova et al. (2021)
    • Okinsky District
[Melonite] Damdinov et al. (2007)
    • Severo-Baykalsky District
      • Dovyren Highlands
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Orsoev (2019)
[Moncheite] Spiridonov et al. (2019, April)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Orsoev (2019)
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Agapovsky District
[Melonite] Kasatkin et al. (2022)
    • Chebarkulsky District
      • Nepryakhino
[Moncheite] E.V. et al. (2025)
    • Kartalinsky District
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Plotinskaya et al. (2018)
    • Kizilsky District
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Rakhimov et al. (2021)
    • Plastovsky District
      • Plast
        • Kochkar' District
[Melonite] Vikent’eva +5 other references
  • Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
    • Okhotsk-Chukotka belt
[Melonite] Yakich et al. (2021)
  • Irkutsk Oblast
    • Uda–Biryusa district
[Merenskyite] Shvedov et al. (2017) +1 other reference
[Merenskyite] Kolotilina et al. (2025)
  • Kamchatka Krai
    • Bystrinsky District
[Merenskyite] Sidorov et al. (2017, August)
    • Koryak Okrug
      • Olyutorsky district
        • Itchayvayam complex
[Merenskyite] Palyanova et al. (2023)
    • Ust-Bolsheretsky District
      • Dukuk Complex (Dukuk Massif)
[Melonite] Tararin et al. (2007)
[Melonite] Tararin et al. (2007)
  • Khabarovsk Krai
    • Ayano-Maysky district
[Moncheite] Shcheka et al. (2004)
[Merenskyite] - (2016) +1 other reference
[Moncheite] Can Mineral August 2010 vol. 48 no. 4 ...
    • Okhotsky District
[Melonite] Yakich et al. (2021)
[Melonite] Tamara Yu. Yakich * et al. (2024) +1 other reference
  • Komi Republic
    • Kozhim River Basin
      • Maldynyrd range (Maldy-nyrd range)
[Moncheite] Moralev et al. (2005)
  • Krasnoyarsk Krai
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Alexander V. Dedeev et al (2002) +2 other references
    • Maimecha and Kotui Rivers Basin
[Moncheite] Malitch et al. (2013)
    • Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug
      • Taimyr Peninsula
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Genkin et al. (1986)
[Melonite] Sluzhenikin et al. (2015)
[Moncheite] Gritsenko et al. (2022)
[Moncheite] Vymazalová et al. (2017)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Spiridonov et al. (2020)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] 2014 Ultramafic-mafic intrusions
    • Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District
      • Kureika river
        • Dzheltul'skii massif (Dzhaltul)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Shvedov et al. (2015)
  • Murmansk Oblast
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Tony Nikischer and Luis Menezes
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] 33rd International Geological Congress (2008)
[Moncheite] Hålenius et al. (2018)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Groshev +7 other references
[Moncheite] Groshev +6 other references
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Groshev +7 other references
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Groshev +7 other references
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] 33rd International Geological Congress (2008)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Groshev +7 other references
    • Kovdorsky District
[Moncheite] Mikhailova et al. (2015) +2 other references
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] www.duke.edu (2003)
[Moncheite] Chashchin et al. (2018)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Grokhovskaya et al. (2009)
[Moncheite]
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Barkov et al. (2022)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Yury L. Voytekhovsky (2008)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Chashchin et al. (2021)
      • Sopcha Massif
[Melonite, Moncheite] Anthony et al. (1990)
[Merenskyite] Orsoev et al. (1982) +2 other references
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Chashchin et al. (2023)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] 33 IGC excursion No 48 +1 other reference
      • Yuzhnosopchinsky massif
[Moncheite] Рундквист et al. (2016)
[Merenskyite] www4.geology.utoronto.ca (n.d.)
    • Northern Karelia
      • Salla-Kuolajarvi belt
[Melonite] Kalinin (2021) +1 other reference
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Chashchin et al. (2013)
[Merenskyite] Lobanova et al. (2021) +1 other reference
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Kravtsova et al. (2002)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Chashchin et al. (2013)
  • Nenets Autonomous Okrug
    • Yugorskii Peninsula
      • Pai-Khoi Range (Paikhoi; Pay Khoy)
[Merenskyite] Shaybekov et al. (2021)
  • Republic of Karelia
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Grokhovskaya et al. (2005)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Grishaenko et al. (2007)
    • Kondopozhsky District
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] - (2014)
    • Loukhsky District
      • Oulanka plutonic complex
        • Olanga River (Oulanka River)
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Grishaenko et al. (2007)
[Moncheite] Barkov et al. (2001) +1 other reference
[Merenskyite] Barkov et al. (1996) +2 other references
    • Medvezhyegorsky District
      • Zaonezhie peninsula
[Moncheite, Sudovikovite] Chernikov et al. (2007)
    • Northern Karelia
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Лавров (2013) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Polekhovskiy et al. (2005)
    • Pudozhsky District
[Merenskyite] Голубев et al. (2008)
    • Suojärvi District
[Merenskyite] Коневин et al. (2020)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Коневин et al. (2020)
  • Sakha
    • Aldan
[Moncheite] Kochetkov. A. Ya. (2006)
[Moncheite] Kochetkov A. Ya. (2006)
      • Verkhealgomin
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Kondratieva et al. (2021) +3 other references
    • Anabar River basin
[Moncheite] Airiyants et al. (2014)
  • Sverdlovsk Oblast
    • Kachkanar
      • Kachkanar Complex
        • Kachkanarskoe
[Merenskyite] Stepanov et al. (2023)
    • Karpinsk Urban Okrug
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Mikhailov et al. (2021)
    • Prigorodny District
      • Volkovskii Cu-Fe-V-Au-Pd complex
[Merenskyite] Stepanov et al. (2023)
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Mikhailov et al. (2021)
    • Serovsky District
[Melonite] Kasatkin et al. (2023)
  • Tuva
[Melonite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Barkov et al. (2017)
[Moncheite] - (2014)
    • Todzhinsky District
[Merenskyite] Kuzhuget et al. (2023)
[Merenskyite] Singer et al. (2008)
[Moncheite] - (2014)
  • Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
    • Kershor Complex
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Vikentyev et al. (2023)
    • Labytnangi
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Murzin et al. (2022)
    • Priuralsky District
      • Kharp
[Merenskyite] Vikentyev et al. (2023)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Shaibekov et al. (2024)
  • Zabaykalsky Krai
    • Chiney massif
[Merenskyite] Seltmann et al. (2010)
Senegal
 
  • Kédougou Region
    • Saraya
[Melonite] Lambert-Smith et al. (2020)
[Melonite] Lambert-Smith et al. (2020)
Serbia
 
  • Central Serbia
    • Bor District
      • Majdanpek
[Merenskyite] RTB Bor
Sierra Leone
 
  • Northern Province
    • Koinadugu District
[Merenskyite] Stenhouse et al. (2016)
South Africa
 
  • Gauteng
    • City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Maier et al. (2023)
  • Limpopo
    • Capricorn District Municipality
      • Blouberg Local Municipality
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] McFall et al. (2019)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Manyeruke (2007)
        • Waterberg project
[Moncheite] McCreesh et al. (2018)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] McCreesh et al. (2018)
    • Sekhukhune District Municipality
      • Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality
[Moncheite] Schwellnus et al. (1976) +1 other reference
        • Burgersfort
[Merenskyite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
[Moncheite] Anglo American plc
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Montjoie (2018)
[Moncheite] Melcher et al. (2005)
        • Steelpoort
[Moncheite] Oberthür et al. (2021)
    • Waterberg District Municipality
      • Mogalakwena Local Municipality
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Hutchinson et al. (2005)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Van der Merwe (2011) +2 other references
          • Mogalakwena Mine
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Holwell et al. (2007)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Holwell et al. (2006) +1 other reference
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
[Merenskyite] Manyeruke (2007)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Hutchinson et al. (2005)
      • Thabazimbi Local Municipality
        • Thabazimbi
[Merenskyite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
[Moncheite] Roberts
  • Mpumalanga
    • Gert Sibande District Municipality
      • Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality
        • Waterval
[Merenskyite] www.minsoc.org.za (2005)
[Merenskyite] Theart et al. (2001) +1 other reference
  • North West
    • Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
[Merenskyite] Kingston (1966) +1 other reference
      • Rustenburg Local Municipality
        • Marikana
[Moncheite] Dzvinamurungu (2012)
        • Rustenburg
[Moncheite] R.O. Meyer collection
          • Royal Bafokeng
[Moncheite] Smith et al. (2013)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
[Merenskyite] Anglo American plc
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
  • Northern Cape
    • Namakwa District Municipality
[Melonite] Cairncross (2004)
[Moncheite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
Spain
 
  • Catalonia
    • Tarragona
      • Priorat
        • El Molar
[Melonite] Joan Abella i Creus
  • Extremadura
    • Badajoz
      • Monesterio
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite, Melonite var: Palladium-bearing Melonite] Piña et al. (2008)
Sweden
 
  • Jämtland County
    • Härjedalen
      • Berg
        • Storsjö
[Melonite, Merenskyite]
  • Norrbotten County
    • Kiruna
      • Vittangi
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite]
  • Östergötland County
    • Valdemarsvik
[Merenskyite] Adelmann et al. (2022)
  • Värmland County
    • Årjäng
      • Sillerud
[Melonite, Melonite var: Cobalt-bearing Melonite] Alm et al. (1992)
    • Arvika
      • Glava
[Melonite] Oen et al. (1984) +2 other references
  • Västerbotten County
    • Norsjö
[Melonite] Mikael Jansson ()
    • Skellefteå
      • Boliden
[Melonite] Ossian Åström (2015)
Tanzania
 
  • Kigoma Region
[Moncheite] Wilhelmij et al. (2016) +1 other reference
  • Songwe Region
[Melonite] Mnali (2001)
UK
 
  • Scotland
    • Aberdeenshire
      • Ellon
[Melonite, Merenskyite] McKervey et al. (2007)
      • Huntly
[Merenskyite] McKervey et al. (2007)
    • Dumfries and Galloway
      • Newton Stewart
[Merenskyite] Power et al. (2004)
    • Highland
      • Caol and Mallaig
        • Rùm
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Power et al. (2000)
      • Fort William and Ardnamurchan
[Merenskyite] Graham et al. (2017)
    • Perth and Kinross
[Melonite] Chapman et al. (2023)
Ukraine
 
  • Rivne Oblast
[Melonite] Shumlyanskyy et al. (2000)
  • Zhytomyr Oblast
    • Zhytomyr Raion
      • Radomyshl Raion
[Melonite] Bondarenko +2 other references
USA
 
  • Alaska
    • Bethel Census Area
      • Goodnews Bay
[Moncheite] ...
    • Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
      • Valdez Creek Mining District
[Moncheite] - (2008)
  • Arizona
    • Cochise County
[Melonite] Graeme (1993)
[Melonite] Graeme (1993) +1 other reference
  • California
    • Calaveras County
      • Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District)
[Melonite] Contributions to mineralogy +5 other references
        • Melones
          • Carson Hill Gold Mining Company Mines (Carson Hill Mines)
[Melonite] Committee et al. (1989)
[Melonite] Genth F A (1868) +5 other references
    • Fresno County
      • Friant
        • San Joaquin River
[Moncheite] Sjoberg et al. (1980) +2 other references
    • Mariposa County
      • Coulterville Mining District
        • Coulterville
          • Peñon Blanco Peak
[Melonite] Weir et al. (1987)
    • Tuolumne County
      • Coulterville Mining District
        • Peñon Blanco Peak
[Melonite] Weir +1 other reference
      • Jamestown District
        • Jamestown
[Melonite] Leicht et al. (1994)
  • Colorado
    • Boulder County
      • Boulder
        • Magnolia Mining District
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Boulder County Tungsten Mining District
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Caribou Mining District
        • Grand Island
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Dana 6:76.
      • Gold Hill Mining District
        • Gold Hill
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Jamestown Mining District
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Magnolia Mining District
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997) +1 other reference
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Sugarloaf Mining District
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Gunnison County
      • Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District)
        • Vulcan
[Melonite] Frank Keutsch collection +1 other reference
    • Hinsdale County
      • Lake City Mining District
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
        • Lake City
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • La Plata County
      • La Plata Mining District (California Mining District)
        • La Plata
[Merenskyite] Summerlin (2014)
    • Teller County
      • Cripple Creek Mining District
        • Eclipse Gulch
[Melonite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Melonite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Melonite] 2009 New Mexico Mineral Symposium ...
  • Minnesota
    • Saint Louis County
      • Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area
[Moncheite] McSwiggen (1999)
  • Missouri
    • Washington County
[Melonite] Sherwood et al. (1998)
  • Montana
    • Jefferson County
      • Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District)
[Melonite] Barrick Gold Corporation
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Cabri et al. (1979) +1 other reference
    • Stillwater County
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
      • J-M Reef (Howland Reef)
[Moncheite] ... +1 other reference
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
[Moncheite] Gobla (2012)
[Moncheite] Volborth et al. (1986)
    • Sweet Grass County
[Moncheite] Sibanye Stillwater
[Melonite, Merenskyite] Andersen et al. (2018)
[Moncheite] ID by microprobe on polished section
  • Nevada
    • Clark County
      • Virgin Mountains
        • Bunkerville Mining District
          • Whitney Pocket Basin
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Rocks & Minerals. Nov. 1999.
    • Lyon County
      • Singatse Range
        • Yerington Mining District
[Merenskyite] Aird et al. (2021)
  • Pennsylvania
    • Chester County
[Melonite] Smith and Barnes (2011)
    • Northumberland County
[Berndtite] Excalibur Mineral specimen and label +1 other reference
    • Schuylkill County
[Berndtite] Grant (Apr 74) +2 other references
  • Wyoming
    • Albany County
      • Lake Owen Complex
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] 5th International Platinum Symposium ...
      • New Rambler Mining District
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Loucks (1976) +2 other references
Uzbekistan
 
  • Tashkent Region
    • Ohangaron District
[Melonite] Kovalenker et al. (1997) +2 other references
Zambia
 
  • Copperbelt Province
    • Kitwe District
      • Kitwe
[Melonite] Meneghel (1981)
  • North-Western Province
    • Solwezi District
[Melonite] Jacobs (2016) +1 other reference
Zimbabwe
 
  • Mashonaland West
    • Chegutu District
[Melonite, Merenskyite, Moncheite] Economic Geology (1990) +2 other references
  • Midlands
    • Kwekwe District
[Melonite] Afifi et al. (1988)
    • Shurugwi District
[Moncheite] Anglo American plc
    • Zvishavane District
      • Zvishavane (Shabani; Shabanie; Shavani)
[Merenskyite, Moncheite] Implats
 
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