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About Veatchite-AHide

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Formula:

Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O

Colour:

Colourless to white

Name:

Named as a triclinic (anorthic) veatchite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

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Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:4165:8

9a60b43c-9429-41af-bed4-58e969028a59

IMA Classification of Veatchite-AHide

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Classification of Veatchite-AHide

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6.EC.15

6 : BORATES
E : Pentaborates
C : Phyllo-pentaborates

26.5.10.1

26 : HYDRATED BORATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
5 : Pentaborates

9.3.28

9 : Borates
3 : Borates of Ca and Sr

Physical Properties of Veatchite-AHide

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Colour:

Colourless to white

Chemistry of Veatchite-AHide

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Mindat Formula:

Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O

Crystallography of Veatchite-AHide

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Cell Parameters:

a = 6.7378(6) Å, b = 6.7387(6) Å, c = 20.982(2) Å
α = 87.860(1)°, β = 82.696(12)°, γ = 60.476(1)°

Ratio:

a:b:c = 1 : 1 : 3.114

Unit Cell V:

821.88 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Type Occurrence of Veatchite-AHide

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Synonyms of Veatchite-AHide

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Other Language Names for Veatchite-AHide

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Other InformationHide

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Health Risks:

No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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References for Veatchite-AHide

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Localities for Veatchite-AHide

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This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.

Turkey (TL)
Kütahya Province Emet District Emet Borate deposit Emet Eti Bor Mine ("Killik Mine"; "Kilik Mine"; Espey mine) (TL) American Mineralogist +4 other references
Hisarcik Mine American Mineralogist +4 other references
USA
California Los Angeles County Lang Tick Canyon Tick Canyon Borate deposit Lang Mine Bernard et al. (2004)