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Name: Arseniopleite
Apl
IMA Chemistry: NaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Arseniopleite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Manganese (Mn)
Arsenic (As)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Sweden
Year First Published: 1888
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Igelström L J (1888) Arseniopleit, ein neues Mineral von der Hausmannit- und Braunitgrube Sjögrufvan, Kirchspiel Grythyttan, Gouvernement Oerebro, Schweden. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaontologie 2, 117-122 Mineral is confirmed to be a valid species and its chemical formula defined as (Ca,Na)NaMn^2+^(Mn^2+^,Mg,Fe^2+^)_2_(AsO_4_)_3_: Tait K T, Hawthorne F C (2003) Refinement of the crystal structure of arseniopleite: confirmation of its status as a valid species, The Canadian Mineralogist 41, 71-77 Chemical formula changed: Hatert F (2019) A new nomenclature scheme for the alluaudite supergroup. European Journal of Mineralogy 31, 807-822
Structural Group Name: Alluaudite
Fleischer's Group Name: alluaudite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1898 Million Years Ago
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