Classification of Hexamolybdenum |
| IMA status: | Approved 2007 |
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Type Occurrence of Hexamolybdenum |
| Type Locality: | Allende meteorite (Pueblito de Allende meteorite; Qutrixpileo meteorite [NHM cat.]), Pueblito de Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico |
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Crystallography of Hexamolybdenum |
| Crystal System: | Hexagonal |
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| Class (H-M): | 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) - Dihexagonal Dipyramidal |
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| Space Group: | P63/mmc {P63/m 2/m 2/c} |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 2.7506Å, c = 4.4318Å
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| Ratio: | a:c = 1 : 1.611 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 29.04 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 2.382 | | (24) | | 2.216 | | (26) | | 2.098 | | (100) | | 1.622 | | (15) | | 1.375 | | (17) | | 1.255 | | (18) | | 1.169 | | (20) | | 1.150 | | (14) |
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Chemical Properties of Hexamolybdenum |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Fe, Ir, Mo, Os, Ru |
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Other Names for Hexamolybdenum |
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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 Hexamolybdenum |
| Reference List: | Ma, C., J.R.Beckett & G.R.Rossman (2009): Allendeite and hexamolybdenum: two new ultra-refractory minerals in Allende and two missing links. 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference and Abstracts, 1402 (2009) |
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Localities for Hexamolybdenum |
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