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Maohokite

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This page provides mineralogical data about Maohokite.


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Classification of MaohokiteHide

IMA status:
Approved, Pending publication
Approval Year:
2017

Chemical Properties of MaohokiteHide

Formula:
MgFe2O4
Elements listed:
Fe, Mg, O - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of MaohokiteHide

Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Class (H-M):
mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) - Dipyramidal
Space Group:
Pnma
Setting:
Pnma

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
2.663(100)
1.932(90)
1.673(20)
1.533(50)
1.431(12)
1.155(15)
1.131(12)
1.087(30)
Comments:
From Type Description.

Occurrences of MaohokiteHide

Paragenetic Mode(s):

Type Occurrence of MaohokiteHide

Type Locality:
ⓘ Xiuyan Crater, Pianling, Xiuyan Co., Anshan Prefecture, Liaoning Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region), China
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Type material is deposited in the mineralogical collections of the Geological Museum, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianhe, Kehua Street 511, Guangzhou 510640, China, catalogue number XY-shock gneiss 290

Synonyms of MaohokiteHide

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.

References for MaohokiteHide

Reference List:
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Chen, M., Shu, J., Xie, X. and Tan, D. (2017) Maohokite, IMA 2017-047. CNMNC Newsletter No. 39, October 2017, page 1281; Mineralogical Magazine: 81: 1279–1286.

Internet Links for MaohokiteHide

Localities for MaohokiteHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - 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). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (eg from pseudomorphs.)

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
China (TL)
 
  • Liaoning Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region)
    • Anshan Prefecture
      • Xiuyan Co.
        • Pianling
Chen, M., Shu, J., Xie, X. and Tan, D. (2017) Maohokite, IMA 2017-047. CNMNC Newsletter No. 39, October 2017, page 1281; Mineralogical Magazine: 81: 1279–1286.
Mineral and/or Locality  
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