Classification of Mushistonite |
| IMA status: | Approved 1982 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 4/F.16-50
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 4.FC.10
4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates) F : Hydroxides (without V or U) C : Hydroxides with OH, without H2O; corner-sharing octahedra |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 6.3.6.6
6 : HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL 3 : X(OH)3 |
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| Hey's CIM Ref.: | 7.11.11
7 : Oxides and Hydroxides 11 : Oxides of Sn and Pb |
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Type Occurrence of Mushistonite |
| Type Locality: | Mushiston Deposit, Pendzhikent, Kaznok Valley, Zeravshan Range, Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad), Tajikistan |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1984 |
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Physical Properties of Mushistonite |
| Hardness (Mohs): | 4 - 4½ |
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Chemical Properties of Mushistonite |
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| Essential elements: | Cu, H, O, Sn |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Cu, Fe, H, O, Sn, Zn |
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Relationship of Mushistonite to other Species |
| Related to: | Schoenfliesite Group |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. |
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References for Mushistonite |
| Reference List: | American Mineralogist (1985): 70: 1331.
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Localities for Mushistonite |
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