Joegoldsteinite
Appearance
Joegoldsteinite | |
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General | |
Category | Sulfide |
Formula (repeating unit) | MnCr2S4 |
Crystal system | Isometric |
Crystal class | Hexoctahedral (m3m) H-M symbol: (4/m 3 2/m) |
Space group | Fd3m |
Unit cell | a = 10.11 Å; Z = 8 |
Identification | |
References | [1] |
Itelmenite is a rare sulfate mineral with the formula Na4Mg3Cu3(SO4)8. It was discovered in Social Circle meteorite found in Georgia, US.[1]
Relation to other minerals
Joegoldsteinite is defined as manganese-analogue of daubréelite (iron-rich mineral).[1] It is also analogous to kalininite (Zn-dominant) and cuprokalininite (Cu-dominant).[2][3][4]
External links
- Joegoldsteinite on Mindat: "Joegoldsteinite: Joegoldsteinite mineral information and data". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
References
- ^ a b c Isa, J., Ma, C., Rubin, A., and Wasson, J., 2015. Joegoldsteinite, IMA 2015-049. CNMNC Newsletter No. 27, October 2015, 1225; Mineralogical Magazine 79, 1229–1236
- ^ "Daubréelite: Daubréelite mineral information and data". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
- ^ "Kalininite: Kalininite mineral information and data". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
- ^ "Cuprokalininite: Cuprokalininite mineral information and data". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2016-03-13.