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Auroantimonate

Formula:
AuSbO
 
3
Colour:GreyLustre:Metallic
Hardness:4


May be a mixture of native gold and antimony oxides.
Originally reported from Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia.

Classification of Auroantimonate

IMA status:Rejected
Strunz 8th edition ID:4/C.01-30
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:4.CB.05

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
C : Metal: Oxygen = 2: 3,3: 5, and similar
B : With medium-sized cations
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Physical Properties of Auroantimonate

Lustre:Metallic
Colour:Grey
Hardness (Mohs):4

Chemical Properties of Auroantimonate

Formula:
AuSbO
 
3
Essential elements:Au, O, Sb
All elements listed in formula:Au, O, Sb

Relationship of Auroantimonate to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
4.CB.05Brizziite
NaSb
5+
 
O
 
3
4.CB.05Corundum
Al
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Ecandrewsite
(Zn,Fe
2+
 
,Mn
2+
 
)TiO
 
3
4.CB.05Eskolaite
Cr
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Geikielite
MgTiO
 
3
4.CB.05Hematite
Fe
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Ilmenite
Fe
2+
 
TiO
 
3
4.CB.05Karelianite
V
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.05Melanostibite
Mn
2+
 
(Sb
5+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)O
 
3
4.CB.05Pyrophanite
Mn
2+
 
TiO
 
3
4.CB.05Akimotoite
(Mg,Fe
2+
 
)SiO
 
3
4.CB.05Romanite
([],Pb,Ca)UFe
2+
2
(Ti,Fe
3+
 
)
 
6
Ti
 
12
O
 
38
4.CB.05UM1998-11-O-AuHSb
Au
 
2
SbO
 
2
(OH)
4.CB.05Tistarite
Ti
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.10Avicennite
Tl
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.10Bixbyite
(Mn
3+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.15Armalcolite
(Mg,Fe
2+
 
)Ti
 
2
O
 
5
4.CB.15Pseudobrookite
Fe
 
2
TiO
 
5
4.CB.15Mongshanite
(Mg,Cr,Fe
2+
 
)
 
2
(Ti,Zr)
 
5
O
 
12
4.CB.20Zincohögbomite-2N2S
(Zn,Al,Fe)
 
2
(Al,Fe,Ti)
 
8
O
 
15
(OH)
4.CB.20Zincohögbomite-2N6S
(Zn,Al)
 
7
(Al,Fe,Ti,Mg)
 
16
O
 
31
(OH)
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-6N6S
(Mg,Al,Fe)
 
2
(Al,Ti)
 
8
O
 
15
(OH)
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S
(Mg,Fe,Zn,Ti)
 
3
(Al,Fe)
 
10
O
 
19
(OH)
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S
(Mg,Al,Fe)
 
2
(Al,Fe,Ti)
 
8
O
 
15
(OH)
4.CB.20Ferrohögbomite-6N12S
(Fe,Mg,Zn)
 
4
(Al,Ti,Fe)
 
12
O
 
23
(OH)
4.CB.25Pseudorutile
Fe
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.30Berdesinskiite
V
3+
2
TiO
 
5
4.CB.30Oxyvanite
V
 
3
O
 
5
4.CB.35Olkhonskite
(Cr,V)
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.35Schreyerite
V
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.40Kamiokite
Fe
 
2
Mo
 
3
O
 
8
4.CB.40Nolanite
(V,Fe,Fe,Ti)
 
10
O
 
14
(OH)
 
2
4.CB.40Rinmanite
Zn
 
2
Sb
 
2
Mg
 
2
Fe
 
4
O
 
14
(OH)
 
2
4.CB.45Claudetite
As
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.45Stibioclaudetite
AsSbO
 
3
4.CB.50Arsenolite
As
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.50Sénarmontite
Sb
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.55Valentinite
Sb
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.60Bismite
Bi
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.65Sphaerobismoite
Bi
 
2
O
 
3
4.CB.70Sillénite
Bi
 
12
SiO
 
20
4.CB.75Kyzylkumite
V
 
2
Ti
 
3
O
 
9
4.CB.80Tietaiyangite
Fe
3+
4
Fe
2+
 
TiO
 
9

Other Names for Auroantimonate

Synonyms:
Auroantimonite
Other Languages:
German:Auroantimonit
Spanish:Auroantimonita

Other Information

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    Localities for Auroantimonate

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    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
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