Mineral name
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Reichenbachite
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Holotype M 2098 |
Hölzel-No.
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8.BC.230 |
Type of specimen
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HT |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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1985-044 |
Chemical formula
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Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
Type locality
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Germany, Hesse, Odenwald, Bensheim, Reichenbach, Borstein |
Associated minerals
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Pseudomalachite, quartz, bayldonite, mimetite, malachite, duftite, goethite |
Collection
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Mineralogisches Museum - Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg |
Contact person
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Dr. Dorothée Kleinschrot |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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M 2098 / V38 R2 |
Nature of
type specimen
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Mineral specimen |
References
Hentschelite, CuFe2(PO4)2(OH)2, a new member of the Lazulite group, and reichenbachite, Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4, a polymorph of pseudomalachite, two new copper phosphate minerals from Reichenbach, Germany.
Sieber, N.W.H., Tillmanns, E. & Medenbach, U. (1987)
American Mineralogist, 72, 404-408 |
Notes / Further information
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