Krasnogorite

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Formula:

System:

Orthorhombic

Lustre:

Earthy

Hardness:

A substance of anthropogenic origin (burning coal mine dump). Current IMA regulations do not allow such substances to be approved as valid mineral species.

Classification of Krasnogorite

IMA status:

Published without Approval

Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:

4.E0.10

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
E : Metal: Oxygen = < 1 :2
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Physical Properties of Krasnogorite

Lustre:

Earthy

Hardness (Mohs):

Crystallography of Krasnogorite

Crystal System:

Orthorhombic

Chemical Properties of Krasnogorite

Formula:

Essential elements:

O, W

All elements listed in formula:

O, W

Other Names for Krasnogorite

Other Languages:

German:	Krasnogorit
Spanish:	Krasnogorita

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 Krasnogorite

Reference List:

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Cesnokov, B., Kotrly, M. and Nisanbajev, T. (1998): Brennende Abraumhalden und Aufschlüsse im Tscheljabinsker Kohlenbecken - eine reiche Mineralienküche. Mineralien-Welt, 9 (3), 54-63 (in German).

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Localities for Krasnogorite

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Poland
Upper Silesia (Śląskie) Upper Silesian Coal Basin Katowice area Łaziska Skalny dump	Lukasz Kruszewski 2005: Minerals arising in cause of underground fires of "Skalny" coal mine dump in Laziska, Upper Silesia.Mag. Thesis (unpublished)

Russia
Urals Region Southern Urals Chelyabinsk Oblast' Chelyabinsk coal basin Kopeisk	Cesnokov, B., M. Kotrly, and T. Nisanbajev (1998): Brennende Abraumhalden und Aufschlüsse im Tscheljabinsker Kohlenbecken - eine reiche Mineralienküche. Mineralien-Welt, 9 (3), 54-63 (in German).
Krasnogorsk Krasnosel'skaya Mine	Igor Pekov (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow

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