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Wyllieite Group

A group of related mineral species
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About Wyllieite GroupHide

This page provides mineralogical data about Wyllieite Group.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
35105
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:35105:2

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0018317FerroqingheiiteHatert F, Baijot M, Philippo S, Wouters J (2010) Qingheiite-(Fe2+), Na2Fe2+MgAl(PO4)3, a new phosphate mineral from the Sebastiao Cristino pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil European Journal of Mineralogy 22 459-4672010the Sebastiao Cristino pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil0293
0007183RosemaryiteHatert F, Hermann R P, Fransolet A M, Long G J, Grandjean F (2006) A structural, infrared, and Mossbauer spectral study of rosemaryite, NdMnFe3+Al(PO4)3 European Journal of Mineralogy 18 775-7852006Buranga pegmatite, Rwanda0293
0015444QingheiiteZhesheng M, Nicheng S, Zhizhong P (1983) Crystal structure of a new phosphatic mineral-qingheiite Scientia Sinica B26 876-8841983Northwestern Qinghe County, Altay Prefecture, Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang0293
0000397FerrowyllieiteMoore P B, Molin-Case J (1974) Contribution to pegmatite phosphate giant crystal paragenesis: II. The crystal chemistry of wyllieite, Na2Fe2Al[PO4]3, a primary phase American Mineralogist 59 280-2901974Victory mine pegmatite, near Custer, South Dakota, USA0293
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Relationship of Wyllieite Group to other SpeciesHide

Other Members of Alluaudite Supergroup:
Alluaudite GroupA group of complex Na-metal-phosphates and -arsenates.
Bobfergusonite Group
JohanngeorgenstadtiteNi2+4.5(AsO4)3Mon. 2/m : B2/b
Leybovite-KKCuNa(MgFe3+)(AsO4)3Mon. 2/m : B2/b
ManganobadaloviteNaNaMn(MgFe3+)(AsO4)3Mon. 2/m : B2/b
ManganohatertiteNaNaCa(MnFe3+)(AsO4)3Mon. 2/m : B2/b
Manitobaite Group
Wyllieite Group Members:
Ferroqingheiite NaNaFe2+(MgAl)(PO4)3Mon. 2/m : P21/m
Ferrorosemaryite â—»NaFe2+Fe3+Al(PO4)3Mon. 2/m
Ferrowyllieite (Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3Mon. 2/m : P21/b
'Fupingqiuite' (Na,Mn2+,◻)2Mn2+2Fe3+(PO4)3Mon.
Magnesioqingheiite Na2Mg(MgAl)(PO4)3Mon. 2/m
Qingheiite NaNaMn2+(MgAl)(PO4)3Mon. 2/m : P21/b
Rosemaryite (Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe2+)(Fe3+,Mg)Al(PO4)3Mon. 2/m : P21/b
Wyllieite (Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3Mon. 2/m
Chemically related to group(s):
Alluaudite GroupA group of complex Na-metal-phosphates and -arsenates.

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Localities for Wyllieite 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.
Argentina
 
  • La Rioja Province
    • General Ángel V. Peñaloza Department
[Wyllieite] Colombo et al. (2018)
  • San Luis Province
    • Coronel Pringles Department
      • Totoral pegmatitic field
[Qingheiite] OYARZABAL et al. (H2O) +3 other references
    • JunĂ­n Department
[Wyllieite] Tait et al. (2004)
    • San MartĂ­n Department
[Wyllieite] Roda-Robles et al. (2012)
Brazil
 
  • Minas Gerais
    • Divino das Laranjeiras
      • LinĂłpolis
[Wyllieite] Cassedanne (1983) +1 other reference
[Ferroqingheiite] Hatert et al. (2010) +1 other reference
  • ParĂĄ
    • CanaĂŁ dos CarajĂĄs
      • Serra Sul complex
        • S11D deposit
[Ferrowyllieite] SALLUN FILHO (orgs.) +2 other references
China
 
  • Xinjiang
    • Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
      • Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture)
        • Qinghe Co. (Qinggil Co.; Chinggil Co.)
[Qingheiite] Yu Tinggao et al. (1983) +1 other reference
Europe
 
[Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] Keller et al. (1997)
France
 
  • Occitanie
    • PyrĂ©nĂ©es-Orientales
      • CĂ©ret
        • ArgelĂšs-sur-Mer
[Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] Berbain et al. (2012)
        • Collioure
[Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] Berbain et al. (2012)
Germany
 
  • Saxony
    • Erzgebirgskreis
      • Ehrenfriedersdorf
[Wyllieite] Thomas et al. (2000)
Italy
 
  • Lombardy
    • Lecco Province
      • Colico
        • Piona Peninsula
[Ferrowyllieite] Vignola et al. (2011) +1 other reference
Namibia
 
  • Erongo Region
    • Karibib Constituency
      • Abbabis Farm 70
[Ferrowyllieite] Förch (1998)
Poland
 
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Úwidnica County
      • Gmina Úwidnica
[Ferrowyllieite, Qingheiite, Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] ƁodziƄski M. & Sitarz M. 2008: Chemical and Spectroscopic Characterization of Some Phosphates Accessory Minerals from Pegmatites of the Sowie Mts (Owles Mts)
[Ferrowyllieite, Qingheiite, Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] Pieczka et al. (2017)
Portugal
 
  • Viana do Castelo
    • Viana do Castelo
      • Montaria
[Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] Dias P et al. (2014)
Rwanda
 
  • Western Province
    • Ngororero District
      • Bwira
[Ferrorosemaryite] LefĂšvre et al. (http://www.minsocam.org/msa/special/pig/PIG_articles/Elba%20Abstracts%2012%20Lefevre.pdf) +1 other reference
      • Muhororo
[Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] Fransolet (1995)
Spain
 
  • Balearic Islands
    • Majorca
      • Llucmajor
[Qingheiite, Wyllieite] Merino et al. (2019)
  • Castile and Leon
    • Salamanca
[Rosemaryite, Wyllieite] Roda-Robles et al. (2010)
  • Catalonia
    • Girona
      • Alt EmpordĂ 
        • CadaquĂ©s
[Wyllieite] Bareche (2005)
[Wyllieite] & locality references +1 other reference
Sweden
 
  • VĂ€rmland County
    • Torsby
[Ferrowyllieite, Wyllieite] Museum Victoria collection M 43287 +1 other reference
  • VĂ€stra Götaland County
    • Tidaholm
[Wyllieite] Ek et al. (1990)
Switzerland
 
  • Valais
    • Visp
      • Zermatt
        • Gorner glacier area
          • Stockhorn
[Magnesioqingheiite] Bosi et al. (2023)
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Yavapai County
[Wyllieite] London et al. (1982)
  • New Hampshire
    • Sullivan County
      • Newport
[Ferroqingheiite, Ferrowyllieite] Moore et al. (1979)
  • South Dakota
    • Custer County
      • Custer Mining District
        • Custer
[Wyllieite] Campbell et al. (1986)
[Rosemaryite] Moore et al. (1979)
[Ferrowyllieite, Wyllieite] Rocks & Min.: 57:55.
        • Fourmile
[Wyllieite] Forrest Cureton
    • Pennington County
      • Keystone Mining District
        • Keystone
[Wyllieite] Yedlin (1973)
 
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