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Ignicolorite

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Formula:
FeS
 
2
 · 0.7CaCO
 
3
 · 2.8H
 
2
O
System:HexagonalColour:Copper-red


This compound does not qualify as a mineral species due to the anthropogenic factor (burning coal mines).

Classification of Ignicolorite

IMA status:Published without Approval
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Physical Properties of Ignicolorite

Lustre:Metallic
Colour:Copper-red

Crystallography of Ignicolorite

Crystal System:Hexagonal

Chemical Properties of Ignicolorite

Formula:
FeS
 
2
 · 0.7CaCO
 
3
 · 2.8H
 
2
O
Essential elements:C, Ca, Fe, H, O, S
All elements listed in formula:C, Ca, Fe, H, O, S

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 Ignicolorite

Reference List:

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Cesnokov, B., M. Kotrly, and T. Nisanbajev (1998): Brennende Abraumhalden und Aufschlüsse im Tscheljabinsker Kohlenbecken - eine reiche Mineralienküche. Mineralien-Welt, 9 (3), 54-63 (in German).

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    • Urals Region
      • Southern Urals
        • Chelyabinsk Oblast'
          • Chelyabinsk coal basin
    		Cesnokov, B., M. Kotrly, and T. Nisanbajev (1998): Brennende Abraumhalden und Aufschlüsse im Tscheljabinsker Kohlenbecken - eine reiche Mineralienküche. Mineralien-Welt, 9 (3), 54-63 (in German).
    Cesnokov, B., M. Kotrly, and T. Nisanbajev (1998): Brennende Abraumhalden und Aufschlüsse im Tscheljabinsker Kohlenbecken - eine reiche Mineralienküche. Mineralien-Welt, 9 (3), 54-63 (in German).
    Igor Pekov (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
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