Magnetoplumbite
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Formula:
(Pb,Mn)(Fe,Mn)12O19
System:
Hexagonal
Colour:
Grey-black
Lustre:
Sub-Metallic
Hardness:
6
Member of:
Name:
In allusion to its MAGNETic property and lead (Latin = PLUMBum) content.
Classification of Magnetoplumbite
Approved, 'Grandfathered' (first described prior to 1959)
4/C.08-40
4.CC.45
4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
C : Metal: Oxygen = 2: 3,3: 5, and similar
C : With large and medium-sized cations
4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
C : Metal: Oxygen = 2: 3,3: 5, and similar
C : With large and medium-sized cations
7.4.2.1
7 : MULTIPLE OXIDES
4 : AB12X19
7 : MULTIPLE OXIDES
4 : AB12X19
7.11.31
7 : Oxides and Hydroxides
11 : Oxides of Sn and Pb
7 : Oxides and Hydroxides
11 : Oxides of Sn and Pb
Physical Properties of Magnetoplumbite
Sub-Metallic
Diaphaneity (Transparency):
Opaque
Colour:
Grey-black
Streak:
Dark brown
Hardness (Mohs):
6
Cleavage:
Perfect
On {0001}
On {0001}
Density:
5.517 g/cm3 (Measured)
Chemical Properties of Magnetoplumbite
Formula:
(Pb,Mn)(Fe,Mn)12O19
IMA Formula:
PbFe123+O19
Elements listed in formula:
Crystallography of Magnetoplumbite
Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Cell Parameters:
a = 5.902(2) Å, c = 23.185(8) Å
Ratio:
a:c = 1 : 3.928
Unit Cell Volume:
V 699.42 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:
2
Morphology:
Crystals stteply pyramidal, doubly terminated.
Type Occurrence of Magnetoplumbite
Relationship of Magnetoplumbite to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of Group:
| Barioferrite | BaFe123+O19 |
| Batiferrite | BaTi2Fe83+Fe22+O19 |
| Haggertyite | BaFe42+Fe23+Ti5MgO19 |
| Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
| Hibonite | (Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19 |
| Hibonite-(Fe) | (Fe,Mg)Al12O19 |
| Nežilovite | PbZn2Mn24+Fe83+O19 |
| Plumboferrite | Pb2(Fe3+,Mn2+,Mg)11O19 |
| Yimengite | K(Cr,Ti,Fe,Mg)12O19 |
| 4.CC. | Allendeite | Sc4Zr3O12 |
| 4.CC. | Yttriaite-(Y) | Y2O3 |
| 4.CC.05 | Chrombismite | Bi16CrO27 |
| 4.CC.10 | Freudenbergite | Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16 |
| 4.CC.15 | Grossite | CaAl4O7 |
| 4.CC.20 | Chlormayenite | Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2] |
| 4.CC.25 | Yafsoanite | Ca3Zn3(TeO6)2 |
| 4.CC.30 | Latrappite | Ca2NbFe3+O6 |
| 4.CC.30 | Lueshite | NaNbO3 |
| 4.CC.30 | Natroniobite | NaNbO3 |
| 4.CC.30 | Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| 4.CC.30 | Barioperovskite | BaTiO3 |
| 4.CC.30 | Lakargiite | Ca(Zr,Sn,Ti)O3 |
| 4.CC.30 | Megawite | CaSnO3 |
| 4.CC.35 | Loparite-(Ce) | (Na,REE)Ti2O6 |
| 4.CC.35 | Macedonite | PbTiO3 |
| 4.CC.35 | Tausonite | SrTiO3 |
| 4.CC.35 | Isolueshite | (Na,La)NbO3 |
| 4.CC.40 | Crichtonite | Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Davidite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)(Y,U,Fe)(Ti,Fe)20(O,OH)38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Davidite-(La) | (La,Ce)(Y,U,Fe)(Ti,Fe)20(O,OH)38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Davidite-(Y) | (La,Ce,Na,Ca,Pb)(Y,Fe2+,◻)(Fe2+,Mn2+)2(Ti,Fe3+,Nb,Zr)18O38 (hypothetical) |
| 4.CC.40 | Landauite | NaMnZn2(Ti,Fe)6Ti12O38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Lindsleyite | (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Loveringite | (Ca,Ce,La)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,Al)18O38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Mathiasite | (K, Ba, Sr)(Zr, Fe)(Mg,Fe)2 (Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Senaite | Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Dessauite-(Y) | (Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe3+)20O38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Cleusonite | (Pb,Sr)(U4+,U6+)(Fe2+,Zn)2(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)18(O,OH)38 |
| 4.CC.40 | Gramaccioliite-(Y) | (Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38 |
| 4.CC.45 | Diaoyudaoite | NaAl11O17 |
| 4.CC.45 | Hawthorneite | BaMgTi3Cr4Fe22+Fe23+O19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Hibonite | (Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Lindqvistite | Pb2Mn2+Fe16O27 |
| 4.CC.45 | Plumboferrite | Pb2(Fe3+,Mn2+,Mg)11O19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Yimengite | K(Cr,Ti,Fe,Mg)12O19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Haggertyite | BaFe42+Fe23+Ti5MgO19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Nežilovite | PbZn2Mn24+Fe83+O19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Batiferrite | BaTi2Fe83+Fe22+O19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Hibonite-(Fe) | (Fe,Mg)Al12O19 |
| 4.CC.45 | Barioferrite | BaFe123+O19 |
| 4.CC.50 | Jeppeite | (K,Ba)2(Ti,Fe)6O13 |
| 4.CC.55 | Zenzénite | Pb3Fe4Mn3O15 |
| 4.CC.60 | Mengxianminite (of Huang et al.) | (Ca,Na)3(Fe,Mn)2Mg2(Sn,Zn)5Al8O29 |
| 7.11.1 | Romarchite | SnO |
| 7.11.2 | Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| 7.11.4 | Schoenfliesite | Mg[Sn(OH)6] |
| 7.11.5 | Burtite | Ca[Sn(OH)6] |
| 7.11.6 | Vismirnovite | Zn[Sn(OH)6] |
| 7.11.7 | Wickmanite | Mn2+[Sn(OH)6] |
| 7.11.8 | Tetrawickmanite | Mn2+[Sn4+(OH)6] |
| 7.11.9 | Jeanbandyite | Fe3+xFe2+1-xSn(OH)6-xOx (1 ≥ x > 0.5) |
| 7.11.10 | Natanite | Fe2+[Sn(OH)6] |
| 7.11.11 | Mushistonite | (Cu,Zn,Fe2+)[Sn(OH)6] |
| 7.11.12 | Ferronigerite-2N1S | (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH) |
| 7.11.13 | Magnesionigerite | |
| 7.11.14 | Argutite | GeO2 |
| 7.11.15 | Brunogeierite | Fe22+Ge4+O4 |
| 7.11.16 | Stottite | Fe2+[Ge4+(OH)6] |
| 7.11.17 | Carboirite | FeAl2(GeO4)O(OH)2 |
| 7.11.18 | Otjisumeite | PbGe4O9 |
| 7.11.19 | Bartelkeite | Pb(Fe2+Ge)[Ge2O7](OH)2 · H2O |
| 7.11.20 | Massicot | PbO |
| 7.11.21 | Litharge | PbO |
| 7.11.22 | Minium | Pb3O4 |
| 7.11.23 | Plattnerite | PbO2 |
| 7.11.24 | Scrutinyite | α-PbO2 |
| 7.11.25 | Murdochite | PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x where x<=0.5 |
| 7.11.26 | Macedonite | PbTiO3 |
| 7.11.27 | Cesàrolite | Pb(Mn4+)3O6(OH)2 |
| 7.11.28 | Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| 7.11.29 | Quenselite | PbMnO2(OH) |
| 7.11.30 | Plumboferrite | Pb2(Fe3+,Mn2+,Mg)11O19 |
| 7.11.32 | Senaite | Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38 |
Other Names for Magnetoplumbite
Name in Other Languages:
Other Information
Health Risks:
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References for Magnetoplumbite
Reference List:
Aminoff (1925), Geol. För. Förh.: 47: 283.
Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 728.
American Mineralogist (1951): 36: 512-514.
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte (1980): 4: 141-148.
American Mineralogist (1989): 74: 1186-1194.
Bermanec V, Holtstam D, Sturman D, Criddle A J, Back M E, Scavnicar S (1996) Nezilovite, a new member of the magnetoplumbite group, and the crystal chemistry of magnetoplumbite and hibonite. The Canadian Mineralogist 34, 1287-1297
Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 728.
American Mineralogist (1951): 36: 512-514.
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte (1980): 4: 141-148.
American Mineralogist (1989): 74: 1186-1194.
Bermanec V, Holtstam D, Sturman D, Criddle A J, Back M E, Scavnicar S (1996) Nezilovite, a new member of the magnetoplumbite group, and the crystal chemistry of magnetoplumbite and hibonite. The Canadian Mineralogist 34, 1287-1297
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Localities for Magnetoplumbite
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Republic of Macedonia | |
| Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte (1993) 481-486; Eur. J. Mineral. 5 (1993) 957-960 |
Sweden (TL) | |
| Aminoff (1925) GFF vol. 47, 283-289; Nysten, P., Holtstam, D. and Jonsson, E. (1999) The Långban minerals. In Långban - The mines,their minerals, geology and explorers (D. Holtstam and J. Langhof, eds.), Swedish Museum of Natural History and Raster Förlag, Stockholm & Chr. Weise Verlag, Munich, pp. 89-183. |
| NJMM 1980(4), 141-148 | |
| Adolfsson, S. G. (1979): Notes on Recent Underground Collecting at Långban. Mineralogical Record. 10: 215-217 | |
| EurJMin 6, 711; Kjell Gatedal |
| Nysten, P. (2004): Harstigen ett mineralogisk eldorado i Bergslagen. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 28: 5-13 |
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| Holtstam, D. (1997): Barian magnetoplumbite from Mangruvan, Örebro, Sweden. GFF. 119, 17-19. |
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden