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| Lustre: | Vitreous | ||
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| Name: | For K. M. Kersten (1803-1850), Professor of Chemistry, Freiberg School of Mines. | ||
Classification of Kerstenite | ||||||
| IMA status: | Discredited 2006 | |||||
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Physical Properties of Kerstenite | ||||||
| Lustre: | Vitreous | |||||
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| 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 Kerstenite | ||||||
| Reference List: | Kersten (1839) Annalen der Physik, Halle, Leipzig: 46: 277 (as Selenichtsaures Bleioxyd). Dana, J.D. (1868) System of Mineralogy, 5th. Edition, New York. (aided by G.J. Brush): 669. Adam, M. (1869) Tableau minéralogique, Paris: 52 (as Glasbachit). Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 640. European Journal of Mineralogy (1994): 6: 337. Burke, Ernest A.J. (2007) A Mass Discreditation of GQN Minerals. Canadian Mineralogist: 44(6): 1557-1560. | |||||
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