Mineral name
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Hydroxylbenyacarite
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Mineral specimen with microscopic light greenish yellow hydroxylbenyacarite |
Hölzel-No.
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- |
Type of specimen
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CT |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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2023-079 |
Chemical formula
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(H2O)2Mn2(Ti2Fe)(PO4)4[O(OH)](H2O)10O · 4H2O |
Type locality
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Argentina, Cordoba Province, Punila Department, San Roque District, near Tanti, Cerro Blanco pegmatite District, El Criollo mine |
Associated minerals
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Triplite, bermanite, phosphosiderite, quartz, strengite and manganese oxides |
Collection
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Museum Reich der Kristalle - Mineralogische Staatssammlung München |
Contact person
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Dr. Melanie Kaliwoda |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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MSM 38036 |
Nature of
type specimen
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Micromount |
References
Hydroxylbenyacarite, (H2O)2Mn2(Ti2Fe)(PO4)4[O(OH)](H2O)10O · 4H2O, a new paulkerrite-group mineral, from the El Criollo mine, Cordoba Province, Argentina.
Hochleitner, R., Rewitzer, C.1-, Grey, I.E., Kampf, A.R., MacRae, C.M., Gable, R.W., and Mumme, W.G. (2024)
Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 88, |
Notes / Further information
Hydroxylbenyacarite was discovered by R. Hochleitner and C. Rewitzer in a specimen provided by the late Hebe Dina Gay from the El Criollo mine , Argentina. |
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