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Strunzite Group
A group of related mineral species
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About Strunzite Group
This page provides mineralogical data about Strunzite Group.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
35750
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:35750:6
Chemical Analysis
Oxide wt%:
| 1 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fe203 | 46.3 % | |
| P205 | 28.2 % | |
| H20 | 26.0 % | |
| Fe2O3 | 43.8 % | |
| FeO | 2.0 % | |
| P2O5 | 27.6 % | |
| SO3 | 0.9 % | |
| H2O | 26.3 % | |
| Total: | 100.5 % | 100.6 % |
Empirical formulas:
| Sample ID | Empirical Formula |
|---|---|
| 3 | (Zn0.74Mn2+0.23)Σ 0.97Fe3+1.99(PO4)2(OH)2·6.5H2O |
| 4 | (Zn0.93Mn2+0.08)Σ1.01(Fe3+1.84Mn2+0.19)Σ2.03(PO4)2(OH)2·6.5H2O |
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0019617 | Strunzite | Grey I E, Macrae C M, Keck E, Birch W D (2012) Aluminium-bearing strunzite derived from jahnsite at the Hagendorf-Sud pegmatite, Germany Mineralogical Magazine 76 1165-1174 | 2012 | Hagendorf-Sud pegmatite, Germany | 0 | 293 | |
| 0015670 | Strunzite | Fanfani L, Tomassini M, Zanazzi P F, Zanzari A R (1978) The crystal structure of strunzite, a contribution to the crystal chemistry of basic ferric-manganous hydrated phosphates Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 25 77-87 | 1978 | Big Chief mine, Glendale, South Dakota | 0 | 293 |
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Relationship of Strunzite Group to other Species
Strunzite Group Members:
| Ferristrunzite | Fe3+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O | Tric. |
| Ferrostrunzite | Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O | Tric. |
| Strunzite | Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
| Zincostrunzite | ZnFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6.5H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Click on any node to view relationships. Formula-derived relationship network for the group members above. Use Find related species to add formula-neighbour species outside the current group view. Solid links show inferred chemical differences; dashed violet links show same-formula crystallographic differences. Hydration states are not treated as relationship changes. These relationships do not imply any real-world substitution reactions between these species.
Other Information
Health Risks:
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Localities for Strunzite Group
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Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany