Asbolane
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Manganese oxy-hydroxide mineral with traces of other metals
| Asbolane | |
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| Asbolane in its crystal form | |
| General | |
| Category | Hydroxide mineral |
| Formula (repeating unit) | Mn4+(O,OH)2·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)x(OH)2x·nH2O |
| IMA symbol | Asb[1] |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal crystal system |
| Colour | Black |
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For other uses, see Cobalt ochre.
Asbolane, previously cobalt ochre [2] : 172 is a manganese (IV) oxy-hydroxide mineral containing also cobalt, nickel, magnesium, and calcium ions. It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system.[3] Its chemical formula is Mn4+(O,OH)2·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)x(OH)2x·nH2O.
Naming
[edit ]It is named after the Greek word for "soil like soot". [3]
References
[edit ]- ^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode:2021MinM...85..291W. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43 . S2CID 235729616.
- ^ Krivovichev V. G. Mineralogical glossary. Scientific editor A. G. Bulakh. — St.Petersburg: St.Petersburg Univ. Publ. House. 2009. — 556 p. — ISBN 978-5-288-04863-0
- ^ a b "Asbolane Mineral Data". webmineral.com. Retrieved 2019年01月15日.
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