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Locality type:

Occurrence

Classification

Species:

Mikenewite

Formula:

Mn2+(S4+O3) · 3H2O

Chemical Analyses:

Empirical formulas:

1 (Mn0.86Zn0.12Fe0.04Ca0.02)Σ1.04(S0.98O3) · 3H2O

Sample references:

1 - Yang, Hexiong, Jenkins, Robert A., McGlasson, James A., Gibbs, Ronald B., Downs, Robert T. (2023) Mikenewite, the natural analogue of synthetic α-Mn2(S4O3)⋅3H2O, a new sulfite mineral from the Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Mexico. Mineralogical Magazine, 87 (4) 534-541 doi:10.1180/mgm.2023.24

Confirmation

Validity:

Valid - Type Locality

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Mikenewite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view San Judas Chimney, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1553003

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1553003:7

GUID (UUID V4):

fc892e9d-ced9-46d6-9324-f8c53355e63c

References

Bosi, Ferdinando, Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Hatert, Frédéric, Pasero, Marco, Mills, Stuart J. (2023) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 71. European Journal of Mineralogy, 35 (1) 75-79 doi:10.5194/ejm-35-75-2023

Yang, Hexiong, Jenkins, Robert A., McGlasson, James A., Gibbs, Ronald B., Downs, Robert T. (2023) Mikenewite, the natural analogue of synthetic α-Mn2(S4O3)⋅3H2O, a new sulfite mineral from the Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Mexico. Mineralogical Magazine, 87 (4) 534-541 doi:10.1180/mgm.2023.24