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Name: Hohmannite
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IMA Chemistry: Fe3+2O(SO4)2·8H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Hohmannite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Oxygen (O)
Sulfur (S)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Chile
Year First Published: 1888
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Frenzel A (1888) XVII. Mineralogisches. 10. Hohmannit. 11. Amarantit. 12. Vorkommnisse von Ehrenfriedersdorf, Mineralogische und Petrographische Mittheilungen 9, 397-400 Chemical formula modified from Fe^3+^_2_(SO_4_)_2_(OH)_2_·7H_2_O: Scordari F (1978) The crystal structure of hohmannite, Fe_2_(H_2_O)_4_[(SO_4_)_2_O]·4(H_2_O) and its relationship to amarantite, Fe_2_(H_2_O)_4_[(SO_4_)_2_O]·3(H_2_O). Mineralogical Magazine 42, 144-146
Structural Group Name: Amarantite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 64 Million Years Ago
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