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Ferrotellurite

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Formula:
Fe(TeO
 
4
) (?)
Name:Named for the (apparent) chemical composition.
This page provides mineralogical data about Ferrotellurite.

Classification of Ferrotellurite

IMA status:Questionable/Doubtful
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:7.AB.10

7 : SULFATES (selenates, tellurates, chromates, molybdates, wolframates)
A : Sulfates (selenates, etc.) without additional anions, without H2O
B : With medium-sized cations
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Type Occurrence of Ferrotellurite

Type Locality:Keystone Mine, Magnolia District, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA

Chemical Properties of Ferrotellurite

Formula:
Fe(TeO
 
4
) (?)
Essential elements:Fe, O, Te
All elements listed in formula:Fe, O, Te

Relationship of Ferrotellurite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
7.AB.05Mikasaite
Fe
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
7.AB.05Millosevichite
(Al,Fe)
 
2
(SO
 
4
)
 
3
7.AB.10Chalcocyanite
CuSO
 
4
7.AB.10Zinkosite
ZnSO
 
4

Other Names for Ferrotellurite

Other Languages:
Simplified Chinese:铁黄碲矿

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.

References for Ferrotellurite

Reference List:

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Dana E.S. (1892): System of Mineralogy, 6th edition, 980

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