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  • Raspite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 21 Oct 2013
    Raspite, a member of the Scheelite group, was first discovered in 1897 at Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The mineral was named after Charles Rasp, German-Australian prospector, discoverer of...
  • Overite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 15 Aug 2013
    Overite was discovered in 1938 from the Little Green Monster mine, Clay Canyon, Utah Co., Utah, USA. It was named after Edwin J. Over, mineral collector, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, who first...
  • Hoelite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 15 Aug 2013
    Hoelite is a very rare organic mineral discovered in 1922 at Mt. Pyramide, Spitsbergen, Norway. The mineral was named after Adolf Hoel, geologist, leader of a Norwegian expedition to Spitzbergen.
  • Halite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 15 Aug 2013
    Halite is the mineral form of sodium chloride. It was named from the Greek word “halos”, meaning salt and “lithos”, meaning rock.
  • Tenorite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 10 Sep 2013
    Tenorite is a copper oxide mineral first discovered from Vesuvio, Napoli, Campania, Italy in 1841. It was named after the Italian botanist, M. Tenor.
  • Augite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 7 May 2013
    Augite is a single chain inosilicate mineral and member of pyroxene group. It was named after the Greek word for luster, based on the appearance of its cleavage surface.
  • Franklinphilite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 7 May 2013
    Franklinphilite is a triclinic mineral containing zinc, sodium, silicon, potassium, oxygen, manganese, magnesium, iron, hydrogen and aluminum. It was named after ‘Franklin’, its place of occurrence...
  • Ershovite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 3 Jun 2014
    Ershovite is a triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing titanium, sodium, silicon, potassium, oxygen, manganese, iron and hydrogen. It was named after Professor Vadim Victorovich Ershov of the Moscow...
  • Brianite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 3 Jun 2014
    Brianite is a phosphate mineral first identified in an iron meteorite. The mineral was named in honor of Brian Harold Mason, a New Zealandic-American meteoriticist, mineralogist and geochemist.
  • Natroxalate - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 29 Aug 2013
    Natroxalate is a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing sodium, oxygen and carbon. It was first discovered from Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia in 1996. It was named after...

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