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IMA2008-048

Formula:
Zn
 
6
(PO
 
4
)
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
System:Triclinic


Structurally related to rimkorolgite and bakhchisaraitsevite.

Classification of IMA2008-048

IMA status:Approved 2008
Dana 8th edition ID:40.2.21.

40 : HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES
2 : AB2(XO4)2·xH2O
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Type Occurrence of IMA2008-048

Type Locality:Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

Crystallography of IMA2008-048

Crystal System:Triclinic
Class (H-M):1 - Pinacoidal
Space Group:P1
Cell Parameters:a = 8.299(17) Å, b = 9.616(19) Å, c = 12.175(2) Å
α = 71.68(3)°, β = 82.02(3)°, γ = 80.18(3)°
Ratio:a:b:c = 0.863 : 1 : 1.266
Unit Cell Volume:V 905.07 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
X-Ray Powder Diffraction:
d-spacingIntensity
8.438 (80)
3.414 (40)
3.206 (60)
2.967 (75)
2.956 (75)
2.550 (85)
2.537 (100)

Chemical Properties of IMA2008-048

Formula:
Zn
 
6
(PO
 
4
)
 
4
·7H
 
2
O
All elements listed in formula:H, O, P, Zn

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 IMA2008-048

Reference List:IMA website - Approvals Dec. 2008

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    Localities for IMA2008-048

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Yancowinna Co.
        • Broken Hill
    		IMA website - Approvals Dec. 2008
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