Classification of Clerite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 2/E.01-05
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.HA.20
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
H : Sulfosalts of SnS archetype
A : With Cu, Ag, Fe (without Pb) |
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Type Occurrence of Clerite |
| Type Locality: | Vorontsovskoye, Turjinsk, Turya river, Krasnoturjinsk (Bogolovsk; Krasnotur'insk; Krasnoturyinsk), Ekaterinburgskaya (Sverdlovskaya) Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia |
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Physical Properties of Clerite |
| Hardness (Mohs): | 3½ - 4 |
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Crystallography of Clerite |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
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Chemical Properties of Clerite |
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| Essential elements: | Mn, S, Sb |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Mn, S, Sb |
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Relationship of Clerite to other Species |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Clerite |
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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 Clerite |
| Reference List: | Mineralogical Record: 28: 220.
Zapiski Vserossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva: 125(3): 95-101.
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Localities for Clerite |
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