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Name: Filipstadite
Fps
IMA Chemistry: (Fe3+0.5Sb5+0.5)Mn2+2O4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Filipstadite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Antimony (Sb)
Manganese (Mn)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Sweden
Year First Published: 1987
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Dunn P J, Peacor D R, Criddle A J, Stanley C J (1988) Filipstadite, a new Mn-Fe^3+^-Sb derivative of spinel, from Lånban, Sweden, American Mineralogist 73, 413-419 Redefined and chemical formula changed from (Mn,Mg)_2_(Sb^5+^_0.5_Fe^3+^_0.5_)O_4_ to (Fe^3+^_0.5_Sb^5+^_0.5_)Mn^2+^_2_O_4_: Bosi F, Biagioni C, Pasero M (2019) Nomenclature and classification of the spinel supergroup. European Journal of Mineralogy 31, 183-192
Structural Group Name: Spinel
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 1898 Million Years Ago
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