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Name: Ferrihydrite
Fhy
IMA Chemistry: Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Ferrihydrite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Kazakhstan
Year First Published: 1971
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Chukhrov F V, Zvyagin B B, Gorshkov A I, Yermilova L P, Balashova V V (1973) Ferrihydrite, Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR 1973, 23-33 Chemical formula changed from 5Fe_2_O_3_·9H_2_O: Michel F M, Ehm L, Antao S M, Lee P L, Chupas P J, Liu G, Strongin D R, Schoonen M A A, Phillips B L, Parise J B (2007) The structure of ferrihydrite, a nanocrystalline material, Science 316, 1726-1729
Structural Group Name: Nolanite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 2500 Million Years Ago
Diaphaneity: 1.0
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