Mineral name
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Simonkolleite
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Hölzel-No.
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3.CC.350 |
Type of specimen
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HT |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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1983-019 |
Chemical formula
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Zn5(OH)2Cl2 · H2O |
Type locality
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Germany, Hesse, Richelsdorfer Mts., Süss, Richelsdorf smelter, slag dumps |
Associated minerals
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Wülfingite, zinc |
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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3.3.16.1 |
Nature of
type specimen
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Mineral specimen |
References
Wülfingite, epsilon-Zn(OH)2, and simonkolleite, Zn5(OH)2Cl2 · H2O
Schmetzer, K., Schnorrer-Köhler, G. und Medenbach, O. (1985)
N. Jb. Miner. Mh., 145-154 |
Notes / Further information
Named after Werner Simon and Kurt Kolle, mineral collectors from Cornberg, near Michelsdorf, Hesse, who submitted the samples for investigation. |
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