Lublinite
A variety of Calcite
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About Lublinite
Formula:
CaCO3
Name:
Named after Lublin, Poland, the locality from which it was originally described.
An efflorescent form of calcite - soft, with a finely fibrous consistency, and usually moist.
Mostly found in caves, and is probably related to the varied material known as moonmilk which can include various other minerals.
Also known by the German term 'Bergmilch' (Rock Milk).
Mostly found in caves, and is probably related to the varied material known as moonmilk which can include various other minerals.
Also known by the German term 'Bergmilch' (Rock Milk).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
9512 (as Lublinite)
859 (as Calcite)
859 (as Calcite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9512:5 (as Lublinite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
Chemistry of Lublinite
Mindat Formula:
CaCO3
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Lublinite
Other Language Names for Lublinite
Common Associates
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Lublinite
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https://www.mindat.org/min-9512.html
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References for Lublinite
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Localities for Lublinite
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The Locality List
- 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).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Austria | |
| Exel (1993) |
| Neschen (n.d.) +1 other reference |
| Erwin Löffler collection (visual ID) |
| Neschen (n.d.) |
| Hartmann et al. (1979) |
| Exel (1993) |
| Spötl (2018) |
| Strasser (1989) |
| Strasser (1989) |
| Strasser (1989) | |
| Spötl (2018) |
| C.Auer (2019) |
| C.Auer (2021) |
| www.kraushoehle.at (n.d.) |
| P.Arthofer et al. (1998) |
Belgium | |
| Mélon et al. (1962) +3 other references |
| Mélon et al. (1976) |
| Mélon et al. (1962) +2 other references |
| Mélon et al. (1962) +1 other reference |
| Mélon et al. (1962) +2 other references |
| Mélon et al. (1962) +2 other references | |
France | |
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| G. Demarcq |
| G. Demarcq |
Hungary | |
| Szakáll: Topographia Mineralogica ... |
| Szakáll: Topographia Mineralogica ... | |
| Szakáll et al. (1996) |
Italy | |
| Miorandi et al. (2007) |
Romania | |
| Chirienco (2003) |
Spain | |
| Martínez-Arkarazo et al. (2007) |
| Alonso-Zarza et al. (2011) |
Switzerland | |
| ... +1 other reference |
Ukraine | |
| Dvoichenko P.A. The minerals of Crimea (1914) |
USA | |
| KellerLynn (2009) |
Road cut, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria