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Iseite

A valid IMA mineral species
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Ise City, Honshu Island, Kinki region, Mie Prefecture, Japan

Ise City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Formula:
Mn2Mo3O8
Colour:
Black
Lustre:
Sub-Metallic
Hardness:
4 - 5
Specific Gravity:
5.85 (Calculated)
Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Member of:
Name:
Named by Nishio-Hamane Daisuke, Tomita Norimitsu, Minakawa Tetsuo, and Inaba Sachio in 2012 for Ise City, Honshu Island, Kinki region, Mie Prefecture, Japan where the type locality is located.
Isostructural with:
Black, sub-metallic, small grains (<20 microns) in 1 mm granular aggregates. The manganese analogue of kamiokite and majindeite.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
42884
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:42884:0
GUID
(UUID V4):
e845d857-c92a-4447-8d7f-60cfe020b132

IMA Classification of IseiteHide

Classification of IseiteHide

4.CB.40

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
C : Metal: Oxygen = 2: 3,3: 5, and similar
B : With medium-sized cations
7.6.3.2

7 : MULTIPLE OXIDES
6 : (AB)5X8

Mineral SymbolsHide

As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.

SymbolSourceReference
IsIMA–CNMNCWarr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43

Physical Properties of IseiteHide

Sub-Metallic
Transparency:
Opaque
Colour:
Black
Comment:
Light yellow gray in transmitted light
Streak:
Black
Hardness:
4 - 5 on Mohs scale
Tenacity:
Brittle
Density:
5.85 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of IseiteHide

Anisotropism:
Medium to strong, gray to pale gray
Reflectivity:
WavelengthR1R2
400nm19.6% 16.0%
420nm19.8% 16.2%
440nm20.7% 16.6%
460nm20.3% 16.6%
470nm20.4% 16.8%
480nm20.4% 16.8%
500nm20.5% 16.9%
520nm20.7% 17.1%
540nm20.4% 17.1%
546nm20.4% 17.1%
560nm20.2% 17.1%
580nm20.1% 17.2%
589nm20.1% 16.9%
600nm20.1% 16.8%
620nm19.7% 16.8%
640nm19.9% 17.0%
650nm19.9% 16.9%
660nm19.6% 17.0%
680nm20.2% 17.0%
700nm19.5% 17.0%

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Graph shows reflectance levels at different wavelengths (in nm). Top of box is 100%. Peak reflectance is 20.7%.
R1 shown in black, R2 shown in red
Colour in reflected light:
light yellowish gray
Internal Reflections:
None
Pleochroism:
Visible
Comments:
Pale grey to yellowish grey

Chemistry of IseiteHide

Mindat Formula:
Mn2Mo3O8

Crystallography of IseiteHide

Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Class (H-M):
6mm - Dihexagonal Pyramidal
Space Group:
P63mc
Cell Parameters:
a = 5.8052 (3) Å

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Unit Cell V:
0.00 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:
2

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0020450IseiteNishio-Hamane D, Tomita N, Minakawa T, Inaba S (2013) Iseite, Mn2Mo3O8, a new mineral from Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences 108 37-412013Shobu area, Ise City, Mie Prefecture, Japan0293
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X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
5.114 Å(68)
5.027 Å(18)
4.511 Å(25)
3.585 Å(98)
2.903 Å(2)
2.823 Å(35)
2.554 Å(15)
2.523 Å(100)
2.441 Å(90)
2.279 Å(5)
2.256 Å(25)
2.023 Å(50)
1.919 Å(2)
1.900 Å(8)
1.868 Å(17)
1.792 Å(27)
1.705 Å(3)
1.659 Å(44)
1.654 Å(24)
1.615 Å(7)
1.593 Å(35)
1.588 Å(2)
1.525 Å(5)
1.504 Å(8)
1.470 Å(4)
1.451 Å(25)
1.411 Å(6)
1.403 Å(9)
1.396 Å(11)
1.345 Å(6)
1.296 Å(5)
1.291 Å(3)
1.279 Å(3)
1.262 Å(16)
1.257 Å(6)
1.247 Å(7)
1.239 Å(2)
1.224 Å(1)
1.221 Å(2)
1.195 Å(3)
Comments:
Author's data

Geological EnvironmentHide

Paragenetic Mode(s):
Paragenetic ModeEarliest Age (Ga)
High-𝑇 alteration and/or metamorphism
32 : Ba/Mn/Pb/Zn deposits, including metamorphic deposits

Type Occurrence of IseiteHide

General Appearance of Type Material:
Zoned aggregates (up to ~1 mm) of minute anhedral crystals of a several micrometers to 20 μm.
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, Japan, specimen number NSMM-43652
Geological Setting of Type Material:
Manganese deposit.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
Reference:
Nishio-Hamane, D., Tomita, N., Minakawa, T., Inaba, S. (2013) Iseite, Mn2Mo3O8, a new mineral from Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences: 108: 37-41.

Synonyms of IseiteHide

Other Language Names for IseiteHide

Japanese:伊勢鉱

Relationship of Iseite to other SpeciesHide

Member of:
Other Members of this group:
KamiokiteFe2Mo3O8Hex. 6mm : P63mc
MajindeiteMg2Mo3O8Hex. 6mm : P63mc

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat GroupingHide

4.CB.Ferrohögbomite-2N2S[(Fe2+,Mg,Zn,Al)3(Al,Ti,Fe3+)8O15(OH)]2Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.Magnesiohögbomite-6N12SMg5Al11TiO23(OH)Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
4.CB.Zhenruite(MoO3)2 · H2OMon. 2/m : P21/m
4.CB.Pengite(Pb8Sb3+3)Σ11Sb5+9O35Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
4.CB.VirgilluethiteMoO3 · H2OMon. 2/m : P21/b
4.CB.05BrizziiteNaSb5+O3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05CorundumAl2O3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3c
4.CB.05Ecandrewsite(Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)TiO3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05EskolaiteCr2O3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3c
4.CB.05GeikieliteMgTiO3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05HematiteFe2O3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3c
4.CB.05IlmeniteFe2+TiO3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05KarelianiteV3+2O3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3c
4.CB.05MelanostibiteMn2+2Fe3+Sb5+O6Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05Akimotoite(Mg,Fe2+)SiO3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05AuroantimonateAuSbO3
4.CB.05UM1998-11-O-AuHSbAu+2Sb3+O2(OH)
4.CB.05TistariteTi3+2O3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3c
4.CB.05Unnamed (Fe-Cr Oxide)FeCrO3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.05Hemleyite(Fe2+0.48Mg0.37Ca0.04Na0.04Mn2+0.03Al0.03Cr3+0.01)sum=1.00Si1.00O3Trig. 3 : R3
4.CB.10AvicenniteTl2O3Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Ia3
4.CB.10Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn3+2O3Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Ia3
4.CB.10Bixbyite-(Fe)(Fe,Mn)2O3Iso.
4.CB.15Armalcolite(Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m)
4.CB.15SassiteTi3+2Ti4+O5Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Cmcm
4.CB.15PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m)
4.CB.15FerropseudobrookiteFe2+Ti2O5Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Cmcm
4.CB.15GriffiniteAl2TiO5Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Cmcm
4.CB.15Pseudobrookite Group
4.CB.20Zincohögbomite-2N2S[(Zn,Al,Fe2+)3(Al,Fe3+,Ti)8O15(OH)]2Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.20Zincohögbomite-2N6S[(Zn,Mg)7(Al,Fe3+,Ti)16O31(OH)]2Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-6N6S[(Mg,Fe2+)3(Al,Ti,Fe3+)8O15(OH)]6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S[(Mg,Fe2+,Zn)4(Al,Ti,Fe3+)10O19(OH)]2Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3 1m
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S[(Mg,Fe2+)3[Al7(Ti,Fe3+)]O15(OH)]2Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.20Ferrohögbomite-6N12S[(Fe2+,Mg,Zn)5(Al,Ti,Fe3+)12O23(OH)]6Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
4.CB.20Magnesiohögbomite-2N4S(Mg8.43Fe2+1.57)sum=10Al22Ti4+2O46(OH)2Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.20Magnesiobeltrandoite-2N3S(Mg6Al2)(Al18Fe3+2)O38(OH)2 Trig. 3m : P3m1
4.CB.20Zincovelesite-6N6SZn3(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Ti)8O15(OH)Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3m1
4.CB.25PseudorutileFe2Ti3O9Hex. 6 2 2 : P63 2 2
4.CB.25KleberiteFeTi6O11(OH)5Mon. 2/m : P21/b
4.CB.30BerdesinskiiteV3+2TiO5Mon.
4.CB.30OxyvaniteV3+2V4+O5Mon. 2/m : B2/b
4.CB.30KaitianiteTi3+2Ti4+O5Mon. 2/m : B2/b
4.CB.35Olkhonskite(Cr,V)2Ti3O9Mon.
4.CB.35SchreyeriteV3+2Ti3O9Mon. 2/m : B2/b
4.CB.35MachiiteAl2Ti3O9Mon. 2/m : B2/b
4.CB.35Vestaite(Ti4+Fe2+)Ti4+3O9Mon. 2/m : B2/b
4.CB.40KamiokiteFe2Mo3O8Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.40NolaniteV3+8Fe3+2O14(OH)2Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.40RinmaniteZn2Sb2Mg2Fe4O14(OH)2Hex. 6 : P63
4.CB.40MajindeiteMg2Mo3O8Hex. 6mm : P63mc
4.CB.45ClaudetiteAs2O3Mon. 2/m
4.CB.45StibioclaudetiteAsSbO3Mon. 2/m : P21/m
4.CB.50ArsenoliteAs2O3Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
4.CB.50SenarmontiteSb2O3Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
4.CB.55ValentiniteSb2O3Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pccn
4.CB.60BismiteBi2O3Mon. 2/m : P21/b
4.CB.65SphaerobismoiteBi2O3Tet.
4.CB.70SilléniteBi12SiO20Iso. 2 3 : I2 3
4.CB.75KyzylkumiteV3+Ti2O5(OH)Mon. 2/m : P21/b
4.CB.80TietaiyangiteFe3+4Fe2+TiO9Hex.
4.CB.85LiuiteFeTiO3Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnma
4.CB.90LuogufengiteFe2O3Orth. mm2 : Pna21
4.CB.95WangdaodeiteFeTiO3Trig. 3m : R3c

Fluorescence of IseiteHide

Not fluorescent in UV

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
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 IseiteHide

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Locality ListHide

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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Japan (TL)
 
  • Mie Prefecture
    • Ise City
      • Shobu
Chunichi Shimbun +4 other references
 
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