Mineral name
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Regerite
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Small mineral specimen with microscopic greenish yellow regerite crystals |
Hölzel-No.
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- |
Type of specimen
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HT |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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2023-028 |
Chemical formula
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KFe6(PO4)4(OH)7(H2O)6 · 4H2O |
Type locality
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Germany, Bavaria, Upper Palatinate, Pleystein, Kreuzberg pegmatite |
Associated minerals
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Rockbridgeite, strengite and phosphosiderite |
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 38039 |
Nature of
type specimen
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Micromount |
References
Regerite, KFe6(PO4)4(OH)7(H2O)6 · 4H2O, the first new mineral species from the Kreuzberg pegmatite, Pleystein, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany.
Rewitzer, C., Hochleitner, R., Grey, I.E., Kampf, A.R., Boer, S. and MacRae, C.M. (2023)
Eur. J. Mineral., 35, 805-812 |
Notes / Further information
The specimen containing regerite was collected during the 1950s and acquired by Christian Rewitzer for his private collection. |
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