Classification of Titanowodginite |
| IMA status: | Approved 1984 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 4/D.17-40
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 4.DB.40
4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates) D : Metal: Oxygen = 1:2 and similar B : With medium-sized cations; chains of edge-sharing octahedra |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 8.1.8.3
8 : MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM 1 : ABO4 |
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Type Occurrence of Titanowodginite |
| Type Locality: | Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine), Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet area, Manitoba, Canada |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1992 |
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Physical Properties of Titanowodginite |
| Lustre: | Vitreous |
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| Diaphaneity (Transparency): | Translucent |
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| Colour: | Dark brown to black |
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| Streak: | Dark brown |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 5½ |
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Crystallography of Titanowodginite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 9.46Å, b = 11.43Å, c = 5.12Å β = 90.31° |
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 0.828 : 1 : 0.448 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 553.61 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Optical Data of Titanowodginite |
| Type: | Biaxial (+) |
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| Dispersion: | relatively weak |
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Chemical Properties of Titanowodginite |
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| Essential elements: | Mn, O, Ta, Ti |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Mn, O, Ta, Ti |
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| Common Impurities: | Fe,Sn,Sc,Nb |
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Relationship of Titanowodginite to other Species |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Titanowodginite |
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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 Titanowodginite |
| Reference List: | Canadian Mineralogist (1992): 30: 597-611.
Canadian Mineralogist (1992): 30: 633-638.
New Minerals (1997), New Minerals 1990-1994.
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