Ilirneyite
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About Ilirneyite
Formula:
Mg0.5ZnMn3+(Te4+O3)3 · 4.5H2O
Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Member of:
Classification of Ilirneyite
Approved, Pending publication
Approval Year:
2015
Chemical Properties of Ilirneyite
Formula:
Mg0.5ZnMn3+(Te4+O3)3 · 4.5H2O
IMA Formula:
Mg0.5[ZnMn3+(TeO3)3] · 4.5H2O
Crystallography of Ilirneyite
Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Class (H-M):
6/m - Dipyramidal
Space Group:
P63/m
Cell Parameters:
a = 9.40(2) Å, c = 7.66(2) Å
Ratio:
a:c = 1 : 0.815
Unit Cell V:
586.16 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
| d-spacing | Intensity |
|---|---|
| 8.18 | (100) |
| 4.088 | (61) |
| 3.847 | (14) |
| 3.087 | (15) |
| 2.977 | (16) |
| 2.864 | (24) |
| 2.796 | (52) |
| 2.356 | (10) |
Comments:
From Type Description.
Type Occurrence of Ilirneyite
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Type material is deposited in the collections of the Fersman Mineralogical Museum of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, registration number 4720/1.
Synonyms of Ilirneyite
Relationship of Ilirneyite to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of this group:
| Keystoneite | Mg0.5Ni2+Fe3+(Te4+O3)3 · 4.5H2O | Hex. |
| Kinichilite | Mg0.5Mn2+Fe3+(Te4+O3)3 · 4.5H2O | Hex. 6/m : P63/m |
| Zemannite | Mg0.5ZnFe3+(Te4+O3)3 · 4.5H2O | Hex. 6/m : P63/m |
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 Ilirneyite
Reference List:
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Pekov, I.V., Siidra, O.I., Vlasov, E.A., Yapaskurt, V.O., Lukina, E.A., Polekhovsky, Y.S. and Apletalin, A.V. (2015) Ilirneyite, IMA 2015-046. CNMNC Newsletter No. 27, October 2015, page 1225; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 1229–1236.
Internet Links for Ilirneyite
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Localities for Ilirneyite
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- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Russia (TL) | |
| Pekov, I.V., Siidra, O.I., Vlasov, E.A., Yapaskurt, V.O., Lukina, E.A., Polekhovsky, Y.S. and Apletalin, A.V. (2015) Ilirneyite, IMA 2015-046. CNMNC Newsletter No. 27, October 2015, page 1225; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 1229–1236. |
Sentyabr’skoe deposit, Chukotskii Autonomous Okrug, Russia