Name: | Magnesionigerite-6N6S |
IMA Chemistry: | (Mg,Al,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Magnesionigerite-6N6S contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Aluminum (Al) Zinc (Zn) Tin (Sn) Iron (Fe) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | China |
Year First Published: | 1989 |
IMA Status: | Approved|Renamed |
Status Notes: | Chen J, Shi Y, Pan Z, Peng Z (1989) The crystal structure and crystal chemistry of a new mineral, pengzhizhongite-6H. Earth Science Journal of China University of Geosciences 14, 413-422 Chemical formula revised and name changed: Armbruster T (2002) Revised nomenclature of högbomite, nigerite, and taafeite minerals, European Journal of Mineralogy 14, 389-395 |
Structural Group Name: | Nigerite-Magnesionigerite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | nigerite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 160 Million Years Ago |
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