Classification of Alfredstelznerite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2007 |
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 6.00.
6 : BORATES
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Type Occurrence of Alfredstelznerite |
| Type Locality: | Santa Rosa Mine, Sijes, Salta, Argentina |
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| Geological Setting of type material: | Sedimentary-evaporitic borate-bearing clays. |
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Crystallography of Alfredstelznerite |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
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| Class (H-M): | mm2 - Pyramidal |
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| Space Group: | Pca21 |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 12.161Å, b = 40.477Å, c = 10.1843Å
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 0.3 : 1 : 0.252 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 5,013.13 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Chemical Properties of Alfredstelznerite |
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| All elements listed in formula: | B, Ca, H, O |
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Other Names for Alfredstelznerite |
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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 Alfredstelznerite |
| Reference List: | Galliski, M.A., Cooper, M.A., Márquez-Zavalía, M.F., and Hawthorne, F.C. (2009) Alfredstelznerite: a new calcium borate hydrate from Santa Rosa mine, Salta, northwestern Argentina. Canadian Mineralogist, 47 (in press). |
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