Classification of Hyttsjöite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 8/H.35-15
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 9.EG.60
9 : SILICATES (Germanates) E : Phyllosilicates G : Double nets with 6-membered and larger rings |
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Type Occurrence of Hyttsjöite |
| Type Locality: | Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden |
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Physical Properties of Hyttsjöite |
| Lustre: | Adamantine |
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Crystallography of Hyttsjöite |
| Crystal System: | Trigonal |
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Optical Data of Hyttsjöite |
| Type: | Uniaxial (-) |
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| RI values: | nω = 1.845 nε = 1.815 |
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| Maximum Birefringence: | δ = 0.030
 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 Hyttsjöite |
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| Essential elements: | Ba, Ca, Cl, Fe, H, Mn, O, Pb, Si |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Ba, Ca, Cl, Fe, H, Mn, O, Pb, Si |
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Relationship of Hyttsjöite to other Species |
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Other Names for Hyttsjöite |
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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 Hyttsjöite |
| Reference List: | American Mineralogist (1996): 81: 743-753.
Mineralogical Record: 28: 221.
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Localities for Hyttsjöite |
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