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Zincospiroffite

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Brauner Zincospiroffit-X (ohne Maßstab) von der Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.
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Location: Mexiko/Sonora/Moctezuma, Municipio/Moctezuma/Bambolla Mine (Moctezuma Mine)
Mineral: Zincospiroffite
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Brauner Zincospiroffit-X (ohne Maßstab) von der Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.
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Locality: Bambolla Mine (Moctezuma Mine) / Moctezuma / Moctezuma, Municipio / Sonora / Mexiko
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Fundort: Mina la Bambollita, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexiko
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Location: Mexiko/Sonora/Moctezuma, Municipio/Moctezuma/Bambollita Mine
Mineral: Zincospiroffite
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Fundort: Mina la Bambollita, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexiko
Copyright: Andi_Y
Contribution: Andi_Y 2006-08-15
Locality: Bambollita Mine / Moctezuma / Moctezuma, Municipio / Sonora / Mexiko

Collectors Summary

Color grau
Lustre Glasglanz
Hardness (Mohs) 2.5
Fracture uneben
Crystal System monoklin, C2/c

Chemism

Chemical formula

Zn2Te3O8

Additional chem. information

Zn Analog von Spiroffit

Chemical composition

Tellur, Zink, Sauerstoff

Unit weight: 641.62324 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 13

Info

Empirical formula:

Zn2Te3O8

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Oxygen

O

19.95

8

61.54

15.9994300

127.9954400
Zinc

Zn

20.39

2

15.38

65.4094000

130.8188000
Tellurium

Te

59.66

3

23.08

127.6030000

382.8090000

Analysis wt%

Ø TeO2 : 71.90, ZnO : 24.57, PbO : 1.64 (Ref: Canadian Mineralogist 2004)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

4.JK.10

4: Oxide, Hydroxide (Oxide, Hydroxide, V[5,6]-Vanadate, Arsenite, Antimonite, Bismutite, Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite, Iodate)
J: Antimonite, Bismuthite, Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite
K: Tellurite ohne zusätzliche [Anionen], ohne H20
10:Spiroffit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

IV/K.13-005

IV: OXIDE
K: Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite
13: Tellurite mit Baugruppen [Te3O8] 4-

Classification by Hölzel

5.MA.175

5: CARBONATES NITRATES ARSENITES SULFITES SELENITES TELLURITES IODATES
M: Tellurites
A: Tellurites (-Anions -Water)

Dana 8th edition

34.05.01.02

34: Selenites - Tellurites - Sulfites
05: Selenites - Tellurites - Sulfites
01: Spiroffite Series

IMA status

anerkannt 2002

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

grau

Lustre

Glasglanz

Crystallography

Crystal System

monoklin

Class (H-M)

2/m

Space Group number

15

Space Group

C2/c

Cell parameters a (Å)

12.72

Cell parameters b (Å)

5.15

Cell parameters c (Å)

11.82

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

2.470

Cell parameters c/b

2.295

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

99.20

Cell parameters γ

90°

Z

4

Volume (ų)

764.344

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

4.76(30),
3.240(30),
2.928(50),
2.820(30),
2.155(30),
1.985(30),
1.599(30)
XRD chart Zincospiroffite

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

2.5

Density (g/cm³)

5.57 (berechnet)

5.575 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Fracture

uneben

Tenacity

spröde

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

China/Hebei, Provinz/Zhangjiakou, bezirksfreie Stadt/Chongli, Kreis/Dongping Au-Te-Erzfeld/Zhongshangou Au-Lagerstätte

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Zhang & Zhu & Zhao & Gu & Lin, 2004

References

Journal of Solid State Chemistry 143 (1999), 246.

Canadian Mineralogist 42 (2004), 763.

American Mineralogist 90 (2005), 521 (Zusammenfasung.

Other languages

Spanish

Cincospiroffita

German

Zincospiroffit

French

Zincospiroffite

English

Zincospiroffite

Russian

Цинкоспироффит

Traditional Chinese

碲鋅石

Simplified Chinese

碲锌石

Alternative Name

Zinkospiroffit

CNMNC (IMA)-Number

IMA 2002-047

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Zspf

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) tNIZwymyKka89gpf50TXGw
GUID (Global unique identifier) C319D2B4-B229-462A-BCF6-0A5FE744D71B
Database ID 4576