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Joegoldsteinite

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Category
  
Crystal system
  
Isometric

Unit cell
  
a = 10.11 Ã…; Z = 8

Formula(repeating unit)
  
MnCr2S4

Space group
  
Fd3m

Crystal class
  
Hexoctahedral (m3m)H-M symbol: (4/m 3 2/m)

Itelmenite is a rare sulfate mineral with the formula Na4Mg3Cu3(SO4)8. It was discovered in Social Circle meteorite found in Georgia, US.

Relation to other minerals

Joegoldsteinite is defined as manganese-analogue of daubréelite (iron-rich mineral). It is also analogous to kalininite (Zn-dominant) and cuprokalininite (Cu-dominant).

References

Joegoldsteinite Wikipedia


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