Mineral name |
Strontioginorite
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Maximum length of the tube: 4,5 cm |
Hölzel-No.
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6.FC.310 |
Type of specimen
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HT |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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prä-IMA / 1959 |
Chemical formula
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(Sr,Ca)2B14O23 · 8H2O |
Type locality
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Germany, Lower Saxony, Reyershausen, potash mine Königshall-Hindenburg |
Associated minerals
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Collection
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Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum - Georg August Universität Göttingen |
Contact person
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Dr. Alexander Gehler |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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GZG.MIN.5.36.11.1 / UG023-025-Typusschränke Minerale |
Nature of type specimen
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Single crystal mounted in a glass tube. |
References
Über Strontioginorit, eine neue Ginorit-Varietät aus dem Zechsteinsalz. Braitsch, O. (1959) Beiträge zur Mineralogie und Petrographie, 6, 366-370.
Crystal structure of Strontioginorite, (Sr, Ca)2B14O20(OH)6 · 5H2O. Konnert, J. A., Clark, J. R. & Christ, C. L. (1970) American Mineralogist, 55, 1911-1931.
Strontioginorite: crystal-structure analysis and hydrogen bonding. Grice, J.D. (2005) Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 1019-1026 |
Notes / Further information
Collection of Otto Braitsch (1921-1966), who did his doctorate and his habilitation (until 1963) at the University Göttingen and was later on Professor of mineralogy and petrology at the University Freiburg/Br., Germany. |
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