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Melanterite from
Xitieshan Mine, Xitieshan, Da Qaidam (Dachaidan Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Xitieshan Mine, Xitieshan, Da Qaidam (Dachaidan Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:322130
Long-form Identifier:1:3:322130:3
GUID (UUID V4):96478ddd-fe0c-48f0-99a9-be419b109b9e
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
(2) 27.0 Total 100.62 99.1 2+ 2+ (1) Xitieshan mine, China; corresponds to (Zn0.82 Fe0.08 Mn0.06 Ca0...a Pbā€“Zn deposit in a very arid climate (Xitieshan mine, China); a precipitate from thermal hot springs... Turkmenistan); an alteration product of pyrite and sphalerite in schists (Les Vallettes, Switzerland)...coquimbite, roĢˆmerite, sideronatrite, melanterite (Xitieshan mine, China); sulfur, gypsum, calcite, pyrite...boyleite, gunningite, coquimbite, jarosite, melanterite, roĢˆmerite, siderotil, voltaite, chalcanthite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structure reļ¬nement ZHUMING YANG1 and GERALD GIESTER2,* Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy...Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China 2 Institut fĆ¼r Mineralogie und Kristallographie, UniversitƤt Wien...redetermined from a single crystal from Xitieshan, Qinghai Province, China. In complement to previous work,...displacement parameters and H-atoms were located by difference Fourier methods and reļ¬ned from X-ray diffraction...ā€œsheetsā€ of corner-sharing [NaO4(H2O)2] octahedra and (SO4) tetrahedra, which constitute a structural sheet
Report (issue)
fibrous, earthy, pulverulent, in efflorescences and crusts, nodular, massive. Physical Properties: Cleavage:...metasideronatrite depending on relative humidity and sunlight. Optical Properties: Semitransparent. Color:...Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH)āˆ™3H2O. (3) Xitieshan lead-zinc deposit, Qinghai Province, China; total includes K2O = 0...00(SO4)2(OH)(H2O)3 (2M polytype). Polymorphism & Series: 2O and 2M polytypes. Occurrence: An uncommon secondary mineral...iron-rich deposits in very arid climates, may be post-mine; also formed by alteration of pyrite by saline water
Report (issue)
c = 14.1193(29) X-ray Powder Pattern: Xitieshan mine, China. 4.96 (10), 4.81 (10), 3.90 (9), 6.67 (6)...05 99.27 12.00 36.59 2.71 100.00 (1) Xitieshan mine, China. (2) Do.; separate analysis on type material...amarillite, sideronatrite, melanterite. Distribution: From the Xitieshan Pbā€“Zn mine, south of Mt. Qilianshan...Chaidamu, Qinghai Province, China. Name: For its occurrence in the Xitieshan mine, China. Type Material:...Museum of Geology, Beijing, China. References: (1) Li Xilin, Zhou Jingliang, and Li Jiaju (1983) Xitieshanite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ZnFe3+(SO4)2(OH)ā‹…7H2O: validation as a mineral species and new data Zhuming Yang 1 & Gerald Giester 2 & Qian...in the oxidation zone of the Xitieshan lead-zinc deposit, Qinghai, China. The mineral is associated with...with jarosite, copiapite, zincocopiapite, and quartz. The mineral forms prismatic crystals, 0.05 to 2...optically positive (2Vcalc = 54.1Ā°), with Z ā€– b and X āˆ§ c = 10Ā°. The elongation is negative. The refractive...a = 10.504(2), b = 17.801(4), c = 7.1263(14) ƅ, and Ī² = 100.08(3)Ā°, V = 1311.9(5) ƅ3, Z = 4. The strongest
Report (issue)
{100}, {110}, {211}, to 2 mm, in granular aggregates and irregular veinlets. Physical Properties: Fracture:...27.180(1) Z = 16 X-ray Powder Pattern: Xitieshan mine, China. 3.39 (100), 3.54 (67), 5.53 (48), 3.13... 100.14 100.00 19.60 4.54 15.61 (1) Xitieshan mine, China; corresponding to (K1.79 Ca0.25 )Ī£=2.04...RoĢˆmerite, melanterite, gypsum, pyrite, quartz. Distribution: From the Xitieshan Pbā€“Zn mine, south of...Chaidamu, Qinghai Province, China. Name: As the zinc analog of voltaite. Type Material: Beijing, China. Lanzhou
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
xitieshanite [Fe3+(SO4)Clā‹…6H2O] crystals in acid-mine seepways, Green Valley, Vigo County, Indiana, U...MELCHIORRE,1,* JAMES MILLS JR.,2 DEBORAH DALE,3 AND BRANDON CHAPMAN4 1 Department of Geological Sciences...47438, U.S.A. 4 Department of Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology, Utah State University, Logan, Utah...[Fe3+(SO4)Clā‹…6H2O] has been documented from acid mine drainage (AMD) flows at Green Valley, Vigo County...the second documented occurrence of the mineral, and is a new environment of deposition. Previously, xitieshanite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
10.92,Pr rO,0.62,NdrO3I 0.04, GdrO30.13, F 2.50, CO, (by gaschromatography)24.64, O = F 1.05, sum 98...cordylite-(Ce)and baiyuneboite-(Ce)may be identical.The Chairman thereforewithdrew the approval and askedthat...hexagonalsymmetry, spacegroup P6r/mmc, a bands,attributableto CO, groups,at 1470,1400, 1080, : 5.602(l), c : 22.626(5)A...626(5)A. Strongestlines of the X-ray 878, 855, 716, and 687 cm-'. Crystal-structureX-ray de- powder pattern...505(50X l | 4), 2.028(40)(026), 1.4l 3(40X0.2. l 3), and 23.1680(l) A. Strongestlines of the powder pattern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1127/ejm/2016/0028-2571 PrePub Article Hydrogen bond system and vibrational spectroscopy of the iron sulfate ļ¬broferrite...VENTURA2, FABIO BELLATRECCIA2, MARIA LACALAMITA1 and EMANUELA SCHINGARO1 Dipartimento di Scienze della...means of single-crystal X-ray diffraction and vibrational (FTIR and Raman) spectroscopies. The new diffraction...allowed to successfully locate eleven H positions and to completely deļ¬ne the H bond system that ensures...structure. Infrared and Raman spectra are presented for the ļ¬rst time for this compound and commented on the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
100.0%,correspondingto Fe3l54Bi?5rsbi:eo7, a Bi and Fe containing member of the stibiconite group. X-ray...rarely greenish, earthy crusts on quartz, barite and variegatedsandstone.Sometimesit is in associationwith...corroded tetrahedrite-tenantite. It has no cleavage and a probable hardnessof 4-5. Optically isotropicwith...encrustations on samples from the Clara mine and from the mine dumps at Neubulach in the Black Forest...intergrown with polarite, sobolevskite' sperrylite and other platinum-groupminerals' In galena-+halcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
been approved by the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, 17 are misspellings or erroneous transliterations...4 are variety names, 2 are spelling corrections, and one is a name applied to gem material. As in previous...used for the names of frequently cited journals and other publications are abbreviated in italic. Abhurite...Abhurite. J. J. Matzko, H. T. Evans Jr., M. E. Mrose, and P. Aruscavage, 1985. C.M. 23, 233. At a depth c.35... Agardite-(La) and Agardite-(Ce). T. Fehr and R. Hochleitner, 1984. Lapis, p. 22 and p. 37 [in German]
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