SIGNIFICANT LOCALITIES FOR SCANDIUM MINERALS:
Norway 25
Italy 18
USA 14
Germany 13
Madagascar 8
Austria 8
Czech Republic 7
France 7
Russia 6
Sweden 4
Switzerland 4
Australia 3
Japan 3
Canada 2
China 2
Romania 2
Kazakhstan 2
Mexico 1
Spain 1
Poland 1
Finland 1
New Caledonia 1
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre) 1
Fiji 1
Brazil 1
Kenya 1
Portugal 1
A good mineral deposit is a rare find. Not every occurrence of minerals is a true mineral deposit.
For example, under the guise of REE deposits, they can sell an occurrence containing apatite, thorite, fluorite, brockite and many others. Such “deposits” are unpromising for the production of REE.
CLASSIFICATION OF SCANDIUM MINERALS
OXIDES: Allendeite, Heftetjernite
PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES: Kolbeckite, Pretulite, Juonniite
SILICATES: Thortveitite, Befanamite (A variety of Thortveitite), Jervisite, Bazzite, Cascandite, Davisite, Scandiobabingtonite, Kristiansenite, Oftedalite, Magbasite
CONCENTRATION OF MINERALS
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© Ph.D. Natalia Petrovskaya, September 24, 2017
Italy 18
USA 14
Germany 13
Madagascar 8Austria 8
Czech Republic 7
France 7
Russia 6
Sweden 4
Switzerland 4
Australia 3
Japan 3
Canada 2
China 2
Romania 2
Kazakhstan 2
Mexico 1
Spain 1
Poland 1
Finland 1
New Caledonia 1
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre) 1
Fiji 1
Brazil 1
Kenya 1
Portugal 1
A good mineral deposit is a rare find. Not every occurrence of minerals is a true mineral deposit.
For example, under the guise of REE deposits, they can sell an occurrence containing apatite, thorite, fluorite, brockite and many others. Such “deposits” are unpromising for the production of REE.
OXIDES: Allendeite, Heftetjernite
PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES: Kolbeckite, Pretulite, Juonniite
SILICATES: Thortveitite, Befanamite (A variety of Thortveitite), Jervisite, Bazzite, Cascandite, Davisite, Scandiobabingtonite, Kristiansenite, Oftedalite, Magbasite
© Ph.D. Natalia Petrovskaya, September 24, 2017
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