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Name: Coquandite
Cqd
IMA Chemistry: Sb3+6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1-x (x = 0.3)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Coquandite contains elements:
Antimony (Sb)
Oxygen (O)
Sulfur (S)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Italy
Year First Published: 1991
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Sabelli C, Orlandi P, Vezzalini G (1992) Coquandite, Sb6O8(SO4)·H2O, a new mineral from Pereta, Tuscany, Italy, and two other localities, Mineralogical Magazine 56, 599-603 Chemical formula revised from Sb^3+^_6_O_8_SO_4_·H_2_O: Bindi L, Biagioni C, Ceccantini L, Batoni M, Menchetti S (2014) Coquandite, Sb_6+x_O_8+x_(SO_4_)(OH)_x_·(H_2_O)_1-x_ (x = 0.3), from the Cetine mine, Tuscany, Italy: crystal structure and revision of the chemical formula. Mineralogical Magazine 78, 871-888
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Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 305 Million Years Ago
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