Tilasite Group
A group of related mineral species
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About Tilasite Group
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
39494
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:39494:1
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
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| 0019593 | Durangite | Downs G W, Yang B N, Thompson R M, Wenz M D, Andrade M B (2012) Redetermination of durangite, NaAl(AsO4)F Acta Crystallographica E68 i86-i87 | ![]() | 2012 | the Barranca mine, Coneto de Comonfort, Durango, Mexico | 0 | 293 |
| 0010337 | Isokite | Yang H, Zwick J, Downs R T, Costin G (2007) Isokite, CaMg(PO4)F0.8(OH)0.2, isomorphous with titanite Acta Crystallographica C63 i89-i90 | ![]() | 2007 | Kjorrestad, near Bamle, Norway | 0 | 293 |
| 0014873 | Maxwellite | Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1995) The crystal structure of maxwellite Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1995 97-104 | 1995 | Squaw Creek, Catron County, New Mexico, USA | 0 | 293 | |
| 0014869 | Tilasite | Bermanec V (1994) Centro-symmetric tilasite from Nezilovo, Macedonia: a crystal structure refinement Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1994 289-294 | 1994 | Nezilovo, Macedonia | 0 | 293 | |
| 0010570 | Durangite | Kokkoros P (1938) Uber die struktur des durangit NaAlF[AsO4] Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 99 38-49 | ![]() | 1938 | Durango, Mexico | 0 | 293 |
| 0000996 | Lacroixite | Lahti S I, Pajunen A (1985) New data on lacroixite, NaAlFPO4 American Mineralogist 70 849-855 | ![]() | 1985 | 0 | 293 | |
| 0000298 | Tilasite | Bladh K W, Corbett R K, McLean W J, Laughon R B (1972) The crystal structure of tilasite American Mineralogist 57 1880-1884 | ![]() | 1972 | 0 | 293 |
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Relationship of Tilasite Group to other Species
Tilasite Group Members:
| Arsenatrotitanite | NaTi(AsO4)O | Mon. 2/m : B2/b |
| Durangite | NaAl(AsO4)F | Mon. 2/m : B2/b |
| Isokite | CaMg(PO4)F | Mon. 2/m : B2/b |
| Kononovite | NaMg(SO4)F | Mon. 2/m : B2/b |
| Lacroixite | NaAl(PO4)F | Mon. 2/m : B2/b |
| Maxwellite | NaFe3+(AsO4)F | Mon. 2/m : P2/c |
| Panasqueiraite | CaMg(PO4)(OH) | Mon. |
| Reznitskyite | CaMg(VO4)F | Mon. 2/m : B2/b |
| Tilasite | CaMg(AsO4)F | Mon. |
Click on any node to view relationships. Formula-derived relationship network for the group members above. Use Find related species to add formula-neighbour species outside the current group view. Solid links show inferred chemical differences; dashed violet links show same-formula crystallographic differences. Hydration states are not treated as relationship changes. These relationships do not imply any real-world substitution reactions between these species.
Minerals structurally related to group:
| Titanite Group | Compare also Tilasite Group. | |
| 'Vuagnatite' | CaAl(SiO4)(OH) |
Other Information
Health Risks:
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Localities for Tilasite Group
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Fuchs Quarry, Hartkoppe, Sailauf, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany