University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Stanekite
 
Hölzel-No.
 
8.BB.270
Type of specimen
 
Teil des HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
94-45 / 1994
Chemical formula
 
Fe3+(Mn,Fe2+,Mg)(PO4)O
Type locality
 
Namibia, Karibib, Okatjimukuju, pegmatite Clementine II
Associated minerals
 
Ferrisicklerite, heterosite, kryzhanovskite, arrojadite, eosphorite, alluaudite
Collection
 
Archiv der Universität Stuttgart - „Mineralogische Sammlung Prof. Keller”
Contact person
 
Prof. Dr. P. Keller
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
TM-94.45-OKAA / 0/824-s27/2
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimen, thin section, single crystal in a glass capillary
References

Stanekite, Fe3+(Mn,Fe2+,Mg)(PO4)O, a new phosphate mineral in pegmatites at Karibib (Namibia) and French Pyrénées (France).
Keller, P., Fontan, F., Velasco Roldan, F. & Melgarejo i Draper, J.C. (1997)
Eur. J. Mineral., 9, 475-482

The crystal structure of stanekite, (Fe3+, Mn2+,Fe2+,?)[PO4]O, from Okatjimukuju, Karibib (Namibia), and its relationship to the polymorphs of synthetic Fe2[PO4]O.
Keller, P., Lissner, F. & Schleid, Th. (2005)
Eur. J. Mineral., 18, 113-118
Notes / Further information

Named after Prof. Dr. Josef Stanek, Brno, Czech Republic.
Last update 27. April 2022 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)