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Diaspore Group

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Groutite
Black Water Mine, Black Mesa Basin, Apache Co., Arizona, USA
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Formula:
M
3+
 
O(OH)
System:Orthorhombic


Group of orthorhombic metal oxyhydroxides.

Classification of Diaspore Group

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Crystallography of Diaspore Group

Crystal System:Orthorhombic

Chemical Properties of Diaspore Group

Formula:
M
3+
 
O(OH)

Relationship of Diaspore Group to other Species

Group Members:
Bracewellite
CrO(OH)
Diaspore
AlO(OH)
Goethite
α-Fe
3+
 
O(OH)
Groutite
Mn
3+
 
O(OH)
Montroseite
(V
3+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)O(OH)
Tsumgallite
GaO(OH)

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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    Updated Mineral Entry: IMA2010-003From Uwe Kolitsch, 13th Feb 2012 14:16:04