Mineral name |
Marokite
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Largest sample: 4 x 4 x 3 cm |
Hölzel-No.
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4.BE.190 |
Type of specimen
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T |
IMA-No. / Accepted
|
1963-005 / 1963 |
Chemical formula
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CaMn2O4 |
Type locality
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Morocco, Quarzazate Province, Tachguagalt, Tachguagalt mine |
Associated minerals
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Collection
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Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum - Georg August Universität Göttingen |
Contact person
|
Dr. Alexander Gehler |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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GZG.MIN.o.Nr. / UG023-025-Typusschränke Minerale |
Nature of type specimen
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Three micromounts |
References
La marokite, CaMn2O4 une nouvelle éspèce minérale. Gaudefroy, C., Jouravsky, G. & Permingeat, F. (1963) Bulletin de la Société française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie, 86, 359-367
Determination de la structure de la marokite. Couffon, M.M., Rocher, G. & Protas, M.J. (1964) Comptes Rendus de l’Academie des Sciences, Paris, 258, 1847-1849 |
Notes / Further information
Donation from C. Gaudefroy, collection Arno Mücke (*1937), Professor of mineralogy at the University Göttingen from 1984 until 2002. |
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