University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Ferroåkermanite
Ferroåkermanite holotype sample, M_2024/54
Hölzel-No.
 
-
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
2024-80
Chemical formula
 
Ca2Fe[Si2O7]
Type locality
 
Israel, Hatrurim Basin, between Zohar and Halamish Wadies, Hatrurim Complex, 31°21’25” N, 35°04’22” E
Associated minerals
 
Kirschsteinite, rankinite, kalsilite, cuspidine, fluorapatite, perovskite, chromite, baryte, among others.
Collection
 
Naturhistorisches Museum Mainz, Landessammlung für Naturkunde Rheinland-Pfalz
Contact person
 
Dr. Grit Benedix
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
M_2024/54
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Rock sample
References

Ferroåkermanite, Ca2FeSi2O7 – a new mineral from the reduced kirschsteinite-bearing paralava, Hatrurim Complex, Israel.
Juroszek, Rafał; Krüger, Biljana; Vapnik, Yevgeny; Galuskin, Evgeny (2025)
Mineralogical Magazine, 1-32
Notes / Further information

 
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