561 - Magnesite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Satka
Russia

Contributors

Arthur Buddington

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

561

Mineral Name

Magnesite

Chemical Formula

MgCO3
Specimen Number
027

Crystalline white with dark gray mineral veins

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Satka Magnesite Deposit, Russia

Locality Lat/Long

55.0474994, 58.9745606

Mining District

Satka District

Mine Name

Satka Magnesite Deposit
Original Attributed Locality
Urals
Satka Magnesite Deposit
Geographic Features
Southern Urals