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Krasnogorite

Formula:
WO
 
3
System:OrthorhombicLustre:Earthy
Hardness:4
This page provides mineralogical data about Krasnogorite.

Classification of Krasnogorite

IMA status:Rejected
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:4.EA.10

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

Lustre:Earthy
Hardness (Mohs):4

Crystallography of Krasnogorite

Crystal System:Orthorhombic

Chemical Properties of Krasnogorite

Formula:
WO
 
3
Essential elements:O, W
All elements listed in formula:O, W

Relationship of Krasnogorite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
4.EA.05Tantite
Ta
 
2
O
 
5
4.EA.10Molybdite
MoO
 
3

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.

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    Localities for Krasnogorite

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 Thesis (unpublished)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