Joegoldsteinite
Itelmenite is a rare sulfate mineral with the formula MnCr2S4. It was discovered in Social Circle meteorite found in Georgia, US.[1]
| Joegoldsteinite | |
|---|---|
| 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] |
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
- 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.
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