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Xocolatlite from
Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Xocolatlite
Formula:Ca2Mn24+(Te6+O6)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz3 photos of Xocolatlite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Tellurite2 photos of Xocolatlite associated with Tellurite at this locality.
Carlfriesite1 photo of Xocolatlite associated with Carlfriesite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Xocolatlite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:575868
Long-form Identifier:1:3:575868:5
GUID (UUID V4):8145de6f-3347-454e-8e48-105782e6050d
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Bambolla mine, known in the United States as the Moctezuma mine. View of the mine looking toward...MINERALS Moctezuma Mine (La Bambolla Mine) Moctezuma Municipality of Moctezuma State of Sonora, Mexico M...of the mine, La Moctezuma, and the nearest town” 12 miles to the north, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality...Municipality, Sonora State, Mexico (fig. 2), by Richard Gaines (1965a, p. 1163). Moctezumite is a bright to...used and well-known Mexican name of La Bambolla mine, the species occurs as minute blades and rosettes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogist, Volume 93, pages 1911–1920, 2008 Xocolatlite, Ca2Mn42+Te2O12·H2O, a new tellurate related...aBstract Xocolatlite, Ca2Mn Te O12·H2O, is a rare new mineral from the Moctezuma deposit in Sonora, Mexico...chocolate-brown crystalline crusts on a quartz matrix. Xocolatlite has a copperbrown streak, vitreous luster, and...spectra of a selection of Te minerals (including xocolatlite) and inorganic compounds showed that the position...oxidation state of Te. XANES demonstrated that xocolatlite contains Te6+ as a tellurate group. Water has
Report (issue)
Ca2Mn4+2Te6+2O12·H2O Xocolatlite Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2, 2/m, or m. As layered crusts...= 2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. 3.267 (100), 2.52 (71), 4.361 (51)...26.54 2.75 100.00 (1-3) Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico; average electron microprobe analyses...eztlite. Distribution: From the Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Name: After the word xocolatl used...Etschmann, D. Testemale, and T. Bolin (2008) Xocolatlite, Ca2Mn4+2Te2O12·H2O, a new tellurate related
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occuRRence Markcooperite was found at the Aga mine, (35° 16.399′N 116° 05.665′W) on Otto Mountain,...flank of Otto Mountain, 0.7 km northwest of the Aga mine (35° 16.606′N 116° 05.956′W). Markcooperite is very...Cliffordite—A new tellurite mineral from Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. American Mineralogist, 54, 697–701. ———...Schmitterite—A new uranyl tellurite from Moctezuma, Sonora. American Mineralogist, 56, 411–415. Gebert...Etschmann, B., Testemale, D., and Bolin, T. (2008) Xocolatlite, Ca2Mn4+ 2 Te2O12·H2O, a new tellurate related
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mcalpineite, paratellurite, tellurite, tlapallite, and xocolatlite. This is the first known natural occurrence of...documented only from gold districts in the Sonora region of Mexico (e.g., Williams & Gaines 1975, Effenberger...mcalpineite, paratellurite, tellurite, tellurium, and xocolatlite, as well as various manganese and iron oxides...carlfriesite is absent but andymcdonaldite and xocolatlite (Te6þ with Fe3þ, Mn4þ) are present. In places...surfaces of jasperoid boulders, andymcdonaldite and xocolatlite are largely missing (though faint yellow-green
Journal (issue)
257 COVER: CLINOCLASE, 3.9 cm, from the Mammoth mine, Tintic District, Utah. Rock Currier collection;...holds a sample of a pascoite group mineral at a mine in Grand County, Utah. Died, Alex Earl, 26 Jayson...over the American West. A trip to the Blue Bell mine near Baker, California, in 2016 was particularly...Phurcalite with brochantite, 2-mm view, from the Posey mine, San Juan County, Utah. Alex Earl collection and...photo. 139 Hewettite, 2-mm view, from the Burro mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Alex Earl collection
Journal (issue)
bestudeerde specimens kwamen van de Bambollita Mine in Moctezuma, een zeer gekende vindplaats voor tal van...van telluurhoudende mineralen in Sonora, Mexico. Ook dit beestje was een telluraat, met een typerende bruine...vermits het ding voor het eerst gevonden werd in Mexico, waren GRUNDLER et al. (2008) op het idee gekomen...snoeper, Axel Ref: Grundler, P. V., et al., 2008. Xocolatlite, a new tellurate related to kuranakhite. American...Peru (pyriet, rhodoniet, ferberiet, …) aan bod. Mexico vertegenwoordigt Midden-Amerika voornamelijk met
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PbMn4+(Te6+O6) (Kuranakhite) 6+ Ca2Mn4+ 2 (Te O6)2 · H2O (Xocolatlite) Pb3[Zn3(TeO6)(VO4)2] (Cheremnykhite) Pb2[Cu2(Te6+...(2008) suggested that the hydrated Ca analogue xocolatlite was structurally related to kuranakhite, which...Rosiaite, PbSb2O6, a new mineral from the Cetine mine, Siena, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 8...of winstanleyite, TiTe3O8, from the Grand Central Mine, Tombstone, Arizona. The Canadian Mineralogist,...Lucchetti, G. (2013) Mcalpineite from the Gambatesa mine, Italy, and redefinition of the species. American
Book (edition)
MINE andtheir LOCALITIES JAN H. BERNARD AND JAROSLAV HYRSL INERALS DESCRIBED SINCE 2004 MINERALS...dist., China Fluomatromicrolite, x 25111111, Naipa mine, Mozambique Daliranite, 5111111, Zarshouran Au-As...Domafov, Czech Rep. Juangodoyite, 60111111, Santa Rosa mine, Chile Back cover photo: Ho/fertile on hematite...piment pseudomo,phs after realga,; 75 mm, Palomo mine, Pen, Page 3: Stepite on arsenic, 45 111111,Jachymov...2(4) - 4.0(6) - 2.58(10) - 2.04(5). At the Kiura mine, Saiki City, Oita pref., Japan. IMA 2012-101. Adolfpateraite
Book
41)(Si3.86Al0.10 Fe0.04O10)(OH)2 from Mikhailovskii mine, Zheleznogorsk, Russia (Chukanov 2014a). IR spectra...In Fe3+-bearing Mg-poor schorl from the Limoeiro mine, Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil, the band of OH groups...area), olmiite CaMn(HSiO4)(OH) from N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa (c), and...brandtite Ca2Mn(AsO4)2·2H2O from skarn (Harstigen mine, Sweden) (b), and roselite Ca2Co(AsO4)2·2H2O from...from Cigana mine, Brazil (a), landesite [nominally, Fe3+Mn2+2 (PO4)2(OH)·] from Bull Moose mine, South Dakota
 
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