Classification of Feinglosite |
| IMA status: | Approved 1995 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 7/B.24-45
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 8.BG.05
8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES B : Phosphates, etc., with additional anions, without H2O G : With medium-sized and large cations, (OH, etc.):RO4 = 0.5:1 |
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Type Occurrence of Feinglosite |
| Type Locality: | Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia |
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Physical Properties of Feinglosite |
| Lustre: | Adamantine |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 4 - 5 |
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Crystallography of Feinglosite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 8.973(6) Å, b = 5.955(3) Å, c = 7.766(6) Å β = 112.20(6)° |
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 1.507 : 1 : 1.304 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 384.21 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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| Z: | 2 |
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| Comment: | Space group P21/m or P21. |
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Chemical Properties of Feinglosite |
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| Essential elements: | As, H, O, Pb, Zn |
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| All elements listed in formula: | As, Fe, H, O, Pb, S, Zn |
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Relationship of Feinglosite to other Species |
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Other Names for Feinglosite |
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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 Feinglosite |
| Reference List: | Mineralogical Record: 28: 484.
Clark, A. M., Criddle, A. J., Roberts, A. C., Bonardi, M. & Moffatt, E. A. (1997): Feinglosite, a new mineral related to brackebuschite, from Tsumeb, Namibia.: Mineralogical Magazine: 61, 285-289. |
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Localities for Feinglosite |
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