University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Petitjeanite
Size about 3,5 x 2,5 x 2 cm
Hölzel-No.
 
8.BQ.140
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
92-013
Chemical formula
 
Bi3[O|(OH)|(PO4)2]
Type locality
 
Germany, Hesse, Odenwald, Gardernheim near Reichenbach
Associated minerals
 
 
Collection
 
Institut für Mineralogie, Geologie und Geophysik - Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Contact person
 
Dr. Hans-Peter Schertl
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
 
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimen
References

Petitjeanite, Bi3O(OH)(PO4)2 , a new mineral, and additional data for the corresponding arsenate and vanadate, preisingerite and schumacherite
Krause, W., Belendorff, K. & Bernhardt, H.-J. (1993)
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1993, 487-503
Notes / Further information

 
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