Mindat Logo
Home Page Log In Messageboard The Mindat Directory
Register Search Pages Mineral Chatroom The Mindat Store

Henrymeyerite

This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Big Photo

Hackman Valley, Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
© 2008, JGW

Show Henrymeyerite Photos (2)



Formula:
Ba(Ti
4+
7
Fe
2+
 
)O
 
16
System:TetragonalColour:Greyish-brown
Lustre:AdamantineHardness:5 - 6
Member of:Priderite Group > Hollandite Supergroup
Name:For Professor Henry O.A. Meyer (1937-1995).
This page provides mineralogical data about Henrymeyerite.

Classification of Henrymeyerite

IMA status:Approved
Strunz 8th edition ID:4/D.08-33
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:4.DK.05b

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
D : Metal: Oxygen = 1:2 and similar
K : With large (+- medium-sized) cations; tunnel structures
mindat.org URL:http://www.mindat.org/min-7084.html
Please feel free to link to this page.

Type Occurrence of Henrymeyerite

Type Locality:Kovdor Zheleznyi Mine (Iron Mine), Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Physical Properties of Henrymeyerite

Lustre:Adamantine
Colour:Greyish-brown
Streak:Reddish-brown
Hardness (Mohs):5 - 6

Crystallography of Henrymeyerite

Crystal System:Tetragonal

Chemical Properties of Henrymeyerite

Formula:
Ba(Ti
4+
7
Fe
2+
 
)O
 
16
Essential elements:Ba, Fe, O, Ti
All elements listed in formula:Ba, Fe, O, Ti

Relationship of Henrymeyerite to other Species

Member of:Priderite Group > Hollandite Supergroup
Other Members of Group:

- +
Mannardite
Ba(Ti
4+
6
V
3+
2
)O
 
16
Priderite
K(Ti
4+
7
Fe
3+
 
)O
 
16
Redledgeite
Ba(Ti
4+
6
Cr
3+
2
)O
 
16
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
4.DK.05Akaganeite
β-Fe
3+
 
O(OH,Cl)
4.DK.05aCoronadite
Pb(Mn
4+
6
Mn
3+
2
)O
 
16
4.DK.05aCryptomelane
K(Mn
4+
7
Mn
3+
 
)O
 
16
4.DK.05aHollandite
Ba(Mn
4+
6
Mn
3+
2
)O
 
16
4.DK.05aManjiroite
Na(Mn
4+
7
Mn
3+
 
)O
 
16
4.DK.05bMannardite
Ba(Ti
4+
6
V
3+
2
)O
 
16
4.DK.05bPriderite
K(Ti
4+
7
Fe
3+
 
)O
 
16
4.DK.05bRedledgeite
Ba(Ti
4+
6
Cr
3+
2
)O
 
16
4.DK.05aStrontiomelane
Sr(Mn
4+
6
Mn
3+
2
)O
 
16
4.DK.10Romanèchite
(Ba,H
 
2
O)
 
2
Mn
 
5
O
 
10
4.DK.10Todorokite
(Ca,K,Na,Mg,Ba,Mn)(Mn,Mg,Al)
 
6
O
 
12
 · 3H
 
2
O

Other Names for Henrymeyerite

Synonyms:
IMA1999-016
Other Languages:
German:Henrymeyerit
Russian:Хенримейерит
Spanish:Henrymeyerita

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.

References for Henrymeyerite

Reference List:

- +
Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 617-626.

Internet Links for Henrymeyerite

Search Engines:
  • Look for Henrymeyerite on Google
  • Look for Henrymeyerite images on Google
    • External Links:
  • Look for Henrymeyerite on Webmineral
  • Look for Henrymeyerite on Athena Mineralogy
  • Look for Henrymeyerite on Mineralien Atlas
  • Raman and XRD data at RRUFF project
  • American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database
  • Henrymeyerite details from Handbook of Mineralogy (PDF)
    • Mineral Dealers:
  • rare and unusual minerals mainly crystallized
  • Buy from David K Joyce minerals
  • SpiriferMinerals.com - high quality low prices
  • Wilensky Fine Minerals
  • Search for Henrymeyerite on Well-Arranged Molecules
  • Mineral Classics - Worldwide Collector Quality Minerals and Gems
  • Rare and Unusual minerals at Mineralogical Research Company
  • webminerals
  • Buy fine minerals and gemstones from Pala International
  • Top quality minerals from Kristalle of California
  • Buy RARE Minerals from Rocks of Africa
  • Fabre Minerals - search for Henrymeyerite specimens
    • Jobs:
  • Mining & Geology Jobs

    • Localities for Henrymeyerite

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    Hide Locality List
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
      • Vysočina Region
        • Moravské Budějovice
    		Krmíček, L., Cempírek J., Havlín A., Přichystal A., Houzar S, Krmíčková M, Gadas P. (2011): Mineralogy and petrogenesis of a Ba–Ti–Zr-rich peralkaline dyke from Šebkovice (Czech Republic): Recognition of the most lamproitic Variscan intrusion. In: Lithos, 121 (2011), 75-86; Elsevier.
        • Třebíč
    		KRMÍČEK L. 2010: Pre-Mesozoic lamprophyres and lamproites of the Bohemian Massif (Czech Republic, Poland, Germany, Austria). Mineralogia - Special Papers, vol. 37, pp. 38-46
    Russia
     
    • Northern Region
      • Murmanskaja Oblast'
        • Kola Peninsula
          • Khibiny Massif
    		Mikhailova, Y.A., Konopleva, N.G., Yakovenchuk, V.N., Ivanyuk, G.Y., Men’shikov, Y.P., and Pakhomovsky, Y.A. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(7), 590-598.
    Mikhailova, Y.A., Konopleva, N.G., Yakovenchuk, V.N., Ivanyuk, G.Y., Men’shikov, Y.P., and Pakhomovsky, Y.A. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(7), 590-598.
          • Kovdor Massif
    		[AmMin 86:198]; Mitchell R. H., Yakovenchuk V. N., Chakhmouradian A. R., Burns P., Pakhomovsky Y. A., 2000. Henrymeyerite, a new hollandite-type Ba-Fe Titanate from the Kovdor Complex, Russia. Canad. Miner., 38: 617-626.
          • Lovozero Massif
            • Suoluai River Valley
    		Tony Nikischer
    USA
     
    • Montana
      • Hill Co.
        • Bearpaw Mts
    		Chakhmouradian A.R. & Mitchell R.H. (1999) Primary, agpaitic and deuteric stages in the evolution of Accessory Sr, REE, Ba and Nb-mineralization in nepheline-syenite pegmatites at Pegmatite Peak, Bearpaw Mts., Montana, Mineral. Petrol., 67: 85-110.
      • Meagher Co.
    		www.cseg.ca/conferences/2000/376.PDF.
    Mineral and/or Locality
    Search Google
     
    Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2013. Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them. Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. Mindat does not offer minerals for sale. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register.
    Current server date and time: 16th Apr 2013 14:32:00
    Mineral and Locality Search
    Mineral:
    and/or Locality:
    Options
    Fade toolbar when not in focusFix toolbar to bottom of page
    Hide Social Media Links
    Slideshow frame delay seconds