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Chondrostibian

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Colour:Yellowish red to dark ...
A Mixture Of:Örebroite, Welinite


An ill-defined substance originally thought to be essentially a hydrous antimonate of trivalent iron and manganese (analysis was on material containing 51% of impurities).

Holtstam (2001) has shown that the original material is in fact dominantely örebroite with compositional zones of welinite.

Classification of Chondrostibian

IMA status:Not Approved
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Physical Properties of Chondrostibian

Diaphaneity (Transparency):Transparent
Colour:Yellowish red to dark brownish red

Other Information

Other Information:Weakly magnetic.
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 Chondrostibian

Reference List:

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Igelström (1893) Geologiska Föeningens I Stockholm. Förhandlinger, Stockholm: 15: 343

Igelström (1893) Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, Mineralogie und Petrographie, Leipzig: 22: 43.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 1030.

Holtstam, D. (2001): W and V mineralization in Långban- type Fe-Mn deposits: Epigenetic or Syngenetic? Geologiske Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar 123: 29-33

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