Classification of Hexaferrum |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 1/A.13-15
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 1.AG.05
1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides) A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys G : PGE-metal alloys |
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| Dana 7th edition ID: | 1.1.17.6 |
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Type Occurrence of Hexaferrum |
| Type Locality: | Chirynaisky Massif, Koryak Mts, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia |
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Physical Properties of Hexaferrum |
| Lustre: | Metallic |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 6 - 7 |
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Crystallography of Hexaferrum |
| Crystal System: | Hexagonal |
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Chemical Properties of Hexaferrum |
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| Essential elements: | Fe |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Fe, Ir, Os, Ru |
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Relationship of Hexaferrum to other Species |
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Other Names for Hexaferrum |
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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 Hexaferrum |
| Reference List: | Zapiski Vserossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva: 127(5): 41-51.
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