558 - Magnesite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Russia

Contributors

Arthur Buddington

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

558

Mineral Name

Magnesite

Chemical Formula

MgCO3
Specimen Number
028

White chalky mass

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Aiderbak Mine, Russia

Locality Lat/Long

51, 58

Mining District

Khalilovskii District

Mine Name

Aiderbak Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Aiderbak Nickel Deposits
Geographic Features
Ural Mountains