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Catapleiite Group

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About Catapleiite GroupHide

This page provides mineralogical data about Catapleiite Group.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
39427
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:39427:9

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0012471CatapleiiteIlyushin G D, Voronkov A A, Ilyukhin V V, Nevskii N N, Belov N V (1981) Crystal structure of natural monoclinic catapleiite, Na2ZrSi3O9*2H2O Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 260 623-62719810293
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Relationship of Catapleiite Group to other SpeciesHide

Catapleiite Group Members:
Calciocatapleiite CaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2OOrth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m)
Catapleiite Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2OMon.
Minerals structurally related to group:
CalciocatapleiiteCaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O

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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.

Catapleiite Group in petrologyHide

An essential component of rock names highlighted in red, an accessory component in rock names highlighted in green.

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Localities for Catapleiite 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.
Angola
 
  • Namibe Province
    • Camacuio
[Catapleiite] Borst et al. (2021) +1 other reference
Argentina
 
  • La Rioja Province
    • Sanagasta department
[Calciocatapleiite] Bardelli et al. (2018)
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Gordon Co.
[Catapleiite] Spandler et al. (2016) +1 other reference
    • Mootwingee Co.
[Catapleiite] Johns-Mead et al. (2024)
  • Western Australia
    • Coolgardie Shire
      • Spargoville
[Catapleiite] John Walshe
Brazil
 
  • Minas Gerais
    • Poços de Caldas
[Catapleiite] Azzi (2019)
[Catapleiite] Atencio et al. (1999) +2 other references
  • Rio de Janeiro
    • Itatiaia
[Catapleiite] Rosa et al. (2018)
  • Santa Catarina
[Catapleiite] G Traversa et al (1994)
Canada
 
  • British Columbia
    • Golden Mining Division
[Catapleiite] Grice et al. (1984) +2 other references
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    • Labrador
[Catapleiite] Curtis et al. (1977)
[Catapleiite]
[Catapleiite] A. Kerr (2010)
  • Northwest Territories
    • Blachford Lake alkaline complex
[Calciocatapleiite] Sheard et al. (2012)
    • North Slave Region
      • Blachford Lake alkaline complex
        • Thor Lake syenite complex
[Calciocatapleiite] Pinckston et al. (1995)
  • Ontario
    • Thunder Bay District
      • Killala Lake Area
[Catapleiite] Savard (2019)
  • Québec
    • Abitibi-Témiscamingue
      • Témiscamingue RCM
        • Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue
[Catapleiite] Edahbi et al. (2022, October)
    • Montérégie
      • La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM
        • Mont Saint-Hilaire
[Catapleiite] Pendlebury (1964) +4 other references
      • Lajemmerais RCM
        • Varennes & St-Amable
[Catapleiite] Horváth et al. (1998)
[Catapleiite] Horváth et al. (1998)
    • Montréal
[Catapleiite] Horváth collection - XRD & EDS +1 other reference
      • Montréal-Est
[Catapleiite] Horváth Collection - confirmed by XRD
[Calciocatapleiite] Miller (1990) +4 other references
China
 
  • Inner Mongolia
    • Tongliao City (Tongliao Prefecture)
      • Jarud Banner (Zalute Co.)
[Calciocatapleiite] Wu et al. (2021)
  • Liaoning
    • Dandong
      • Kuandian County
[Catapleiite] - (1978)
[Catapleiite] - (1978) +5 other references
  • Yunnan
    • Honghe
      • Gejiu City
[Catapleiite] Wang et al. (2023)
        • Gejiu Sn-polymetallic ore field
[Catapleiite] Wang et al. (2023) +1 other reference
Finland
 
  • Kainuu
    • Kuhmo
[Catapleiite] O'Brien
  • North Karelia
    • Joensuu
[Catapleiite] Eskola et al. (1930)
  • North Savo
[Catapleiite] Hugh E. O'Brien and Matti Tyni (1999)
France
 
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
    • Haute-Loire
      • Le Puy-en-Velay
[Catapleiite] Brousse +15 other references
  • Occitanie
    • Aude
      • Narbonne
        • Fitou
[Catapleiite] Azambre et al. (1992)
Germany
 
  • Baden-Württemberg
    • Karlsruhe Region
      • Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
        • Eberbach
[Catapleiite] Lippolt et al. (1976) +4 other references
Greece
 
  • Central Greece
    • Phthiotis
      • Domokos
[Calciocatapleiite] Kapsiotis et al. (2016)
Greenland
 
  • Kujalleq
    • Igaliku
      • Narsaarsuk Plateau
[Catapleiite] Bøggild (1953)
      • Narsaarsuup Qaava
[Catapleiite] McDonald et al. (2001) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Petersen (2001) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Univ
        • Head of Kangerluarsuk
          • Lilleelv
[Catapleiite] Bertil Otter Collection
[Catapleiite] Borst (2014) +1 other reference
        • Qeqertaussaq Island
[Catapleiite] Soerensen (1962)
      • Taseq Slope
[Catapleiite] Petersen et al. (2004)
      • Tunulliarfik Fjord
[Catapleiite] Danø et al. (1959)
        • Tuperssuatsiat Bay
[Catapleiite] Roda Robles et al. (2001)
  • Sermersooq
    • Kangerlussuaq Fjord
      • Amdrup Firth
[Catapleiite] Perchiazzi et al. (2000)
[Catapleiite] Petersen et al. (1985)
    • Kangerlussuaq Fjord (Søndre Strømfjord)
[Catapleiite] Brooks (2011)
Guinea
 
  • Conakry Region
[Catapleiite] a magmatic marker of the evolution of the Central and Equatorial Atlantic. The Canadian Mineralogist (2) +19 other references
[Catapleiite] Lacroix (1931)
[Catapleiite] a magmatic marker of the evolution of the Central and Equatorial Atlantic. The Canadian Mineralogist (2) +3 other references
Hungary
 
  • Baranya County
    • Pécs District
      • Hosszúhetény
[Calciocatapleiite] collector: Csaba Papp
[Calciocatapleiite] www.geomania.hu
India
 
  • Rajasthan
    • Jodhpur Division
      • Barmer District
        • Malani Igneous Province
[Calciocatapleiite] Mondal et al. (2021)
  • West Bengal
    • Purulia District
[Catapleiite] Chakrabarty et al. (2012) +1 other reference
Kyrgyzstan
 
  • Issyk-Kul Region
[Catapleiite]
Libya
 
  • Kufra District
[Catapleiite] Alkhazmi +7 other references
[Catapleiite] Flinn et al. (1992)
Madagascar
 
  • Diana
    • Ambanja
      • Anorotsangana
        • Bezavona Massif
[Catapleiite] Lacroix (1922)
Mali
 
  • Kidal Region
    • Tessalit Cercle
[Catapleiite] J.F. Sauvage (pers. comm. 1985) +1 other reference
Mexico
 
  • Coahuila
    • San Pedro Municipality
[Calciocatapleiite] Mitchell et al. (2025)
Mongolia
 
  • Khovd Province
    • Myangad District
[Calciocatapleiite] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) +1 other reference
[Calciocatapleiite] Kempe et al. (2015)
  • Khövsgöl Province
    • Alag-Erdene District
[Calciocatapleiite] Anatoly Nikiforov analytical data
  • Ömnögovi Province
    • Khanbogd District
[Catapleiite] Breiter et al. (2024)
Morocco
 
  • Drâa-Tafilalet Region
    • Midelt Province
      • Midelt Cercle
        • Aït Oufella Caïdat
          • Amersid
[Catapleiite] Salvi et al. (2000) +1 other reference
Namibia
 
  • Khomas Region
    • Windhoek Rural
      • Aris
[Catapleiite] KOLLER et al. (2013) +1 other reference
Norway
 
  • Akershus
    • Lunner
[Catapleiite] Dietrich et al. (1965) +1 other reference
  • Buskerud
    • Øvre Eiker
      • Hamre
[Catapleiite] Dietrich et al. (1965)
[Catapleiite] Raade (1972)
  • Telemark
    • Porsgrunn
      • Auenlandet
        • Sagåsen
[Catapleiite] Larsen et al. (2005)
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
      • Risøya
[Catapleiite] Berge (n.d.)
[Catapleiite] Berge (n.d.)
      • Siktesøya
[Catapleiite] Berge (n.d.)
  • Vestfold
    • Larvik Commune
[Catapleiite] Brøgger (1890, January) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Andersen et al. (2010)
[Catapleiite] Andersen et al. (2010)
      • Barkevik area
[Catapleiite] Scheerer (1864)
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
[Catapleiite] Berge (n.d.)
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
[Catapleiite] Engvoldsen et al. (1991)
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
      • Hedrum
        • Lågendalen
[Catapleiite] Sæbø (1966) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Berge (n.d.)
[Catapleiite] Peter Andresen observation in field ...
        • Lysebo
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
[Catapleiite] Neues Jahrbuch für Mineral. (1849) +4 other references
      • Lille Arøya
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
      • Malerød
[Catapleiite] Larsen et al. (2010)
[Catapleiite] Berge (1993) +1 other reference
      • Stavern (Fredriksvärn)
        • Jahren pegmatite
[Catapleiite] Torfinn Kjærnet collection.
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Brøgger (1890, January)
[Catapleiite] Andersen et al. (2010)
      • Store Arøya (Arøy)
[Catapleiite] Berge (n.d.)
      • Tjølling
        • Håkestad
[Catapleiite] Engvoldsen et al. (1991) +1 other reference
      • Tvedalen
[Catapleiite] Larsen et al. (2010)
[Catapleiite] Collection of Peter Andresen. +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Larsen et al. (2010)
[Catapleiite] Grice et al. (2013)
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Brøgger (1884) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Engvoldsen et al. (1991) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Brøgger (1890, January)
    • Sandefjord
      • Vesterøya
[Catapleiite] Engvoldsen et al. (1991) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Larsen (2001)
Paraguay
 
  • Alto Paraguay Department
[Catapleiite] Comin-Chiaramonti et al. (2016)
Poland
 
  • Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
    • Ełk County
[Catapleiite] Armbrustmacher et al. (1994) +6 other references
Portugal
 
  • Azores
    • São Miguel
[Catapleiite] Samples collected by Luigi Chiappino ...
  • Madeira
    • Madeira Island
      • Machico
        • Porto da Cruz
[Calciocatapleiite] Alves (n.d.)
Romania
 
  • Harghita County
[Catapleiite] Hirtopanu (2006)
Russia
 
  • Buryatia
    • Mama River Basin
      • Maigunda River
[Calciocatapleiite] Pekov (1998) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Merlino S. et al. (1990) +1 other reference
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Ilmen Mountains
[Catapleiite] Makagonov et al. (2017)
    • Vishnevye Mountains
[Catapleiite] webmineral.ru (2016)
  • Khabarovsk Krai
    • Ayano-Maysky district
[Calciocatapleiite] Osipov et al. (2021)
  • Krasnoyarsk Krai
    • Boguchansky District
      • Chadobets alkaline complex
[Catapleiite] Sharygin et al. (2017, August)
    • Maimecha and Kotui Rivers Basin
[Catapleiite] Gritsenko et al. (2020)
  • Murmansk Oblast
[Calciocatapleiite] Chakhmouradian et al. (2002)
    • Khibiny Massif
[Catapleiite] [World of Stones 95:5-6
      • Eveslogchorr Mt
        • Astrophyllite Stream
[Catapleiite] Pekov et al. (2005)
[Catapleiite] Arzamastsev et al. (2008)
[Catapleiite] Men'shikov (2006)
[Catapleiite] Azarova et al. (2009)
      • Koashva Mt
[Catapleiite] Arzamastsev et al. (2008)
[Catapleiite] [AmMin 85:1844] +2 other references
      • Kukisvumchorr Mt
        • East slope
          • Tuliok River head
[Catapleiite] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)
[Catapleiite] Lapis 28 (12)
          • 252 m level
[Catapleiite] Pekov et al. (2003) +2 other references
[Catapleiite] American Mineralogist
[Catapleiite] Pekov (1998)
[Catapleiite] Arzamastsev et al. (2008)
[Catapleiite] Arzamastsev et al. (2008)
[Catapleiite] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)
[Catapleiite] Pekov (1998)
[Catapleiite]
[Catapleiite] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)
[Catapleiite] Pekov et al. (2003)
[Catapleiite] Yakovenchuk et al. (2005)
    • Kovdorsky District
[Catapleiite] Liferovich et al. (1998) +2 other references
[Catapleiite] World of Stones 95: 5-6 +3 other references
    • Lovozersky District
[Catapleiite] Yakovenchuk et al. (2010) +1 other reference
        • Umbozero mine
[Catapleiite] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)
[Catapleiite] Khomyakov et al. (1992) +1 other reference
      • Engporr Mountain
[Catapleiite] Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013)
[Catapleiite] Arzamastsev et al. (2008) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Pekov et al. (2004)
[Catapleiite] Yakovenchuk et al. (2011)
      • Seidozero Lake
[Catapleiite] Pekov (2003)
[Catapleiite] Chakhmouradian et al. (2005)
      • Suoluai River Valley
        • Kuamdespakhk Mt
[Catapleiite] Semenov E.I. (1972)
    • Northern Karelia
[Catapleiite] Zaitsev et al. (2004)
[Catapleiite] ...
[Catapleiite] [World of Stones 12:49]
    • Aldan
[Catapleiite] Mineralogical Society of America - ...
  • Tuva
[Catapleiite] Doroshkevich et al. (2016)
    • Sangilen Upland
[Catapleiite] Kapustin et al. (1965)
South Africa
 
  • Free State
    • Thabo Mofutsanyane District Municipality
      • Setsoto Local Municipality
        • Clocolan
[Catapleiite] Kamenetsky et al. (2014)
  • Gauteng
    • City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
[Catapleiite] Wilson
  • North West
    • Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
      • Moses Kotane Local Municipality
[Catapleiite] Wooley (2001)
[Catapleiite] Cairncross et al. (1995)
Spain
 
  • Canary Islands
    • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province
      • Tenerife
[Catapleiite] Dill et al. (2023)
Sweden
 
  • Jönköping County
    • Jönköping
      • Gränna
[Catapleiite] Törnebohm (1906) +11 other references
[Catapleiite] Tranefors et al. (2017)
[Catapleiite] Thulin (2000)
  • Östergötland County
    • Ödeshög
[Catapleiite] Natural History Museum Stockholm ... +1 other reference
UK
 
  • Scotland
    • Argyll and Bute
      • Isle of Islay
[Calciocatapleiite] Preston et al. (1998)
Ukraine
 
  • Donetsk Oblast
[Catapleiite] Sharygin (2015)
    • Starobesheve Raion
[Catapleiite] Kryvdik S. G. · Sharygin V. V. · Gatsenko V. O. · Lunev E. S. (2016)
    • Volnovakha Raion
[Calciocatapleiite] Dubyna O.V. et al. (2020)
USA
 
  • Arkansas
    • Hot Spring County
[Catapleiite] Shockley (1976) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Smith (1994)
[Catapleiite] Smith (1988)
[Catapleiite] Karl Estes (1998)
    • Pulaski County
      • Little Rock
[Catapleiite] Smith (1988) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Smith (1988) +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Steve Stuart collection and image +1 other reference
[Catapleiite] Milton (1977) +1 other reference
  • Montana
    • Meagher County
[Calciocatapleiite] Mitchell (2000) +1 other reference
  • New Mexico
    • Colfax County
      • Springer
        • Point of Rocks Mesa (Pecks Mesa)
[Catapleiite] Northrop et al. (1996)
    • Otero County
      • Cornudas Mountains
[Catapleiite] USGS Open-File Report 02-189 +1 other reference
  • Virginia
    • Augusta County
      • Parnassus
[Catapleiite] csmres.jmu.edu (n.d.) +2 other references
      • West Augusta
[Catapleiite] Robin D. Tibbit (deceased)
  • Washington
    • Okanogan County
      • Golden Horn Batholith
[Calciocatapleiite] Micro Probe Volume VI Number 8
  • Wisconsin
    • Marathon County
      • Wausau Intrusive Complex
[Catapleiite] Rocks & Min.: 62: 190-193.
 
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