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Name: Lotharmeyerite
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IMA Chemistry: CaZn2(AsO4)2ยท2H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Lotharmeyerite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Zinc (Zn)
Arsenic (As)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Mexico
Year First Published: 1982
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Dunn P J (1983) Lotharmeyerite, a new mineral from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, The Mineralogical Record 14, 35-36 Redefined: Brugger J, Krivovichev S V, Kolitsch U, Meisser N, Andrut M, Ansermet S, Burns P C (2002) Description and crystal structure of manganlotharmeyerite, Ca(Mn^3+^,[box],Mg)_2_{AsO_4_,[AsO_2_(OH)_2_]}_2_(OH,H_2_O)_2_, from the Starlera Mn Deposit, Swiss Alps, and a redefinition of lotharmeyerite. The Canadian Mineralogist 40, 1597-1608
Structural Group Name: Natrochalcite
Fleischer's Group Name: tsumcorite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 387 Million Years Ago
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