Classification of Hiärneite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 4/D.31-35
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 4.DL.10
4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
D : Metal: Oxygen = 1:2 and similar
L : With large (+- medium-sized) cations; fluorite-type structures |
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Type Occurrence of Hiärneite |
| Type Locality: | Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden |
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Physical Properties of Hiärneite |
| Hardness (Mohs): | 7 |
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Crystallography of Hiärneite |
| Crystal System: | Tetragonal |
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Optical Data of Hiärneite |
| Type: | Uniaxial (+) |
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| RI values: | nω = 2.120 nε = 2.160 |
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| Maximum Birefringence: | δ = 0.040
Chart shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness) and does not take into account mineral colouration. |
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| Surface Relief: | Very High |
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Chemical Properties of Hiärneite |
| Formula: | | (Ca,Mn,Na) | | (Zr,Mn | | ) | | (Sb,Ti,Fe) | | O | | |
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| Essential elements: | Ca, O, Sb, Zr |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Ca, Fe, Mn, Na, O, Sb, Ti, Zr |
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Relationship of Hiärneite to other Species |
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Other Names for Hiärneite |
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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 Hiärneite |
Reference List:
- + | Mineralogical Record: 29 471.
European Journal of Mineralogy: 9: 843-848.
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Localities for Hiärneite |
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