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Hagendorfite-Varulite Series

A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Hagendorfite-Varulite SeriesHide

Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Series Formula:
NaCaMn2+Fe22+(PO4)3 to NaCaMn2+Mn22+(PO4)3
A series between Hagendorfite and Varulite


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
8630
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:8630:7

Crystallography of Hagendorfite-Varulite SeriesHide

Crystal System:
Monoclinic

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0007138HagendorfiteRedhammer G J, Tippelt G, Bernroider M, Lottermoser W, Amthauer G, Roth G (2005) Hagendorfite (Na,Ca)MnFe2(PO4)3 from type locality Hagendorf (Bavaria, Germany): Crystal structure determination and 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 17 915-9322005Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany0293
0007137HagendorfiteRedhammer G J, Tippelt G, Bernroider M, Lottermoser W, Amthauer G, Roth G (2005) Hagendorfite (Na,Ca)MnFe2(PO4)3 from type locality Hagendorf (Bavaria, Germany): Crystal structure determination and 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 17 915-9322005Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany0293
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Common AssociatesHide

Associations Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of Hagendorfite-Varulite Series associated with MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
1 photo of Hagendorfite-Varulite Series associated with QuartzSiO2

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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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Localities for Hagendorfite-Varulite SeriesHide

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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
 
  • Córdoba Province
    • Pocho Department
      • Parroquia District
[Varulite] Biglia et al. (2021)
  • San Luis Province
    • Junín Department
[Varulite] CNMNC Newsletter No. 35 +1 other reference
    • San Martín Department
[Varulite] Roda-Robles et al. (2012)
Bolivia
 
  • Potosí
    • Rafael Bustillo Province
      • Llallagua
[Hagendorfite] John White collection (from David New stock, 1976) +2 other references
Brazil
 
  • Rio Grande do Norte
    • Parelhas
[Varulite] Amores et al. (2014)
  • Tocantins
[Hagendorfite] Coelho et al. (2025)
Canada
 
  • Yukon
    • Dawson mining district
[Hagendorfite] Robinson et al. (1992)
Czech Republic
 
  • Karlovy Vary Region
    • Cheb District
[Hagendorfite] Breiter K.
  • Plzeň Region
    • Domažlice District
      • Otov
[Hagendorfite] Masau +2 other references
Finland
 
  • Kanta-Häme
    • Tammela
[Varulite] Wilke (1976)
  • Pirkanmaa
    • Orivesi
      • Eräjärvi area
[Varulite] Lahti (2000)
  • South Ostrobothnia
    • Alavus
[Varulite] Haapala (1966)
    • Kuortane
[Varulite] RRUFF ID: R060740 +2 other references
    • Seinäjoki
      • Peräseinäjoki
[Varulite]
  • Southwest Finland
    • Kimitoön (Kemiönsaari)
[Varulite] Aarne Laitakari
Germany
 
  • Bavaria
    • Lower Bavaria
      • Regen District
        • Zwiesel
          • Rabenstein
[Hagendorfite] Palache et al. (1951)
    • Upper Palatinate
      • Neustadt an der Waldnaab District
        • Waidhaus
[Hagendorfite] Dill (2009)
[Hagendorfite] Dill et al. (2013)
[Hagendorfite] Neues Jahrb.Min. (1954) +1 other reference
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
    • Arnsberg
      • Märkischer Kreis
        • Iserlohn
          • Letmathe
            • Helmke quarry nature reserve
[Varulite] Bender et al. (1994)
Japan
 
  • Ibaraki Prefecture
    • Kasumigaura City
      • Chiyoda-machi
[Varulite] Matsubara et al. (1980)
Namibia
 
  • Erongo Region
    • Karibib Constituency
      • Okongava Ost Farm 72
[Varulite] Keller et al. (2007)
      • Tsaobismund Farm 85
[Hagendorfite] von Bezing (2007)
Poland
 
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Dzierżoniów County
      • Gmina Niemcza
        • Gilów
[Hagendorfite] Pieczka A. et al. (2004)
    • Świdnica County
      • Gmina Świdnica
[Hagendorfite] Włodek et al. (2011)
[Hagendorfite] Łodziński M. & Sitarz M. 2008: Chemical and Spectroscopic Characterization of Some Phosphates Accessory Minerals from Pegmatites of the Sowie Mts (Owles Mts)
[Hagendorfite] Pieczka et al. (2017)
    • Ząbkowice Śląskie County
      • Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie
        • Szklary
[Varulite] Pieczka et al. (2015)
Portugal
 
[Hagendorfite] Figueiras +3 other references
  • Viseu
    • Mangualde
      • Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta)
[Hagendorfite, Varulite] Rewitzer et al. (1984) +1 other reference
Rwanda
 
  • Southern Province
    • Muhanga District
      • Nyarusange
[Hagendorfite] Can Min (2004)
  • Western Province
    • Ngororero District
      • Gatumba pegmatite field
[Varulite] Hulsbosch et al. (2019)
      • Muhororo
[Varulite] Bertossa (1968) +1 other reference
Spain
 
  • Castile and Leon
    • Salamanca
      • Aldea del Obispo
[Varulite] Roda-Robles M E et al. (2014)
[Varulite] Roda-Robles et al. (2010)
Sweden
 
  • Östergötland County
    • Motala
      • Godegård
[Hagendorfite, Varulite] MinMag vol 73 1979
  • Stockholm County
    • Haninge
      • Norrö
[Hagendorfite] Palache et al. (1951)
  • Västerbotten County
    • Skellefteå
[Hagendorfite, Varulite] Sandström (2008)
USA
 
  • Maine
    • Oxford County
      • Paris
[Hagendorfite] SEM/EDS analyzed by Lloyd W. Alexander ... +1 other reference
  • New Hampshire
    • Grafton County
      • Groton
[Hagendorfite] Moore (1965)
[Hagendorfite] Dr. Paul Moore collection
  • Wisconsin
    • Florence County
[Varulite] Cordua (1998)
 
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