Belosharite
Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
Mg4(OH)6(SO4) · 7H2O
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
A substance of anthropogenic origin (burning coal mine dump). Current IMA regulations do not allow such substances to be approved as valid mineral species.
A decomposition product of periclase.
A decomposition product of periclase.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
32127
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:32127:3
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
84fb8f70-cead-4b72-b402-3ade39ec0994
Classification of Belosharite
IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)
Approval history:
Unnamed, but probably valid.
Chemical Properties of Belosharite
Formula:
Mg4(OH)6(SO4) · 7H2O
Elements listed:
Crystallography of Belosharite
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
References for Belosharite
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).
Internet Links for Belosharite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-32127.html
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Localities for Belosharite
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Russia | |
| Igor Pekov (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow |
| Exotic Minerals of Russia. |
