Mineral name |
Söhngeite
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Hölzel-No.
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4.FB.160 |
Type of specimen
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CT |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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1965-022 |
Chemical formula
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Ga(OH)3 |
Type locality
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Namibia, Tsumeb, Tsumeb mine |
Associated minerals
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Collection
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Mineralogische Sammlungen - Technische Universität Berlin |
Contact person
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Dr. Robert Johannes Giebel |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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86/69 / 89-1 |
Nature of type specimen
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Brown colored, oriented crystal aggregate of 5 mm |
References
Söhngeit, Ga(OH)3, ein neues Mineral. Strunz, H. (1965) Naturwissenschaften, 52, 493 |
Notes / Further information
Collected in 1965 by Prof. Dr. Dr. Hugo Strunz; named in honor of Dr. G. Söhnge, chief geologist of the Tsumeb Corp. Ltd. |
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