Blythite (original) (raw)
Valid as an unnamed mineral
Formula:
Mn2+3Mn3+2[SiO4]3
Name used for hypothetical end member. Found as a subordinate component in a garnet from Cargoan, Nag-pur, India.
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Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:43199:6
08e088eb-c695-40ae-9971-5a1e49faa6b1
IMA Classification of BlythiteHide
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IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)
Approval history:
Unnamed, but probably valid.
Classification of BlythiteHide
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9.AD.25
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
A : Nesosilicates
D : Nesosilicates without additional anions; cations in [6] and/or greater coordination
Chemistry of BlythiteHide
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Mindat Formula:
Mn2+3Mn3+2[SiO4]3
Relationship of Blythite to other SpeciesHide
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Other Members of this group:
| Almandine | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
|---|---|---|
| Andradite | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Calderite | Mn2+3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Eringaite | Ca3Sc2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Goldmanite | Ca3V3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Khoharite | Mg3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | |
| Knorringite | Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Majorite | Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Menzerite-(Y) | (Y2Ca)Mg2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Momoiite | Mn2+3V3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Morimotoite | Ca3(TiFe2+)(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Skiagite | Fe2+3Fe3+2[SiO4]3 | |
| Spessartine | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| Uvarovite | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
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| 9.AD. | Adrianite | Ca12(Al4Mg3Si7)O32Cl6 | Iso. 43_m_ : I_43_d |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.AD.05 | Larnite | Ca2SiO4 | Mon. 2/m |
| 9.AD.10 | Calcio-olivine | Ca2SiO4 | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) |
| 9.AD.15 | Merwinite | Ca3Mg(SiO4)2 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b |
| 9.AD.20 | Bredigite | Ca7Mg(SiO4)4 | Orth. m _m_2 : P n _n_2 |
| 9.AD.25 | Andradite | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Almandine | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Calderite | Mn2+3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Goldmanite | Ca3V3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Henritermierite | Ca3Mn3+2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4] | Tet. 4/m m m _(_4/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _I_41/a c d |
| 9.AD.25 | Kimzeyite | Ca3Zr2(SiO4)(AlO4)2 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Knorringite | Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Majorite | Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Morimotoite | Ca3(TiFe2+)(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Pyrope | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Schorlomite | Ca3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Spessartine | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Uvarovite | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Wadalite | (Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3 | Iso. 43_m_ : I_43_d |
| 9.AD.25 va | Hydrougrandite | (Ca,Mg,Fe2+)3(Fe3+,Al)2[(OH)4(SiO4)2] | Iso. |
| 9.AD.25 va | Yamatoite | (Mn2+,Ca)3(V3+,Al)2(SiO4)3 | Iso. |
| 9.AD.25 | Holtstamite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4] | Tet. 4/m m m _(_4/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _I_41/a c d |
| 9.AD.25 | Khoharite | Mg3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | |
| 9.AD.25 | Kerimasite | Ca3Zr2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Toturite | Ca3Sn2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Momoiite | Mn2+3V3+2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Eringaite | Ca3Sc2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Irinarassite | Ca3Sn2(SiO4)(AlO4)2 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Menzerite-(Y) | (Y2Ca)Mg2(SiO4)3 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Eltyubyuite | Ca12Fe3+10Si4O32Cl6 | Iso. 43_m_ : I_43_d |
| 9.AD.25 | Skiagite | Fe2+3Fe3+2[SiO4]3 | |
| 9.AD.25 | Hutcheonite | Ca3Ti2(SiO4)(AlO4)2 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) : I a_3_d |
| 9.AD.25 | UM1984-37-SiO:CrMn | Mn2+3Cr3+2(SiO4)3 | |
| 9.AD.25 | Rubinite | Ca3Ti3+2Si3O12 | Iso. |
| 9.AD.25 | Nikmelnikovite | Ca12(Fe2+Fe3+3Al3◻)[SiO4]6[◻(OH)4]5◻4 | Trig. 3 : _R_3 |
| 9.AD.25 | Midbarite | Ca3Mg2(V2Si)O12 | Iso. m_3_m _(_4/_m_32/m ) |
| 9.AD.30 va | Auerlite | near Th(Si,P)O4 | |
| 9.AD.30 | Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O | Tet. 4/m m m _(_4/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _I_41/a m d |
| 9.AD.30 | Hafnon | HfSiO4 | Tet. 4/m m m _(_4/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _I_41/a m d |
| 9.AD.30 | Thorite | Th(SiO4) | Tet. 4/m m m _(_4/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _I_41/a m d |
| 9.AD.30 | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | Tet. 4/m m m _(_4/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _I_41/a m d |
| 9.AD.30 | Stetindite-(Ce) | Ce(SiO4) | Tet. 4/m m m _(_4/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _I_41/a m d |
| 9.AD.35 | Huttonite | ThSiO4 | Mon. 2/m |
| 9.AD.35 | Tombarthite-(Y) | Y4(Si,H4)4O12-x(OH)4+2x | Mon. |
| 9.AD.40 | Eulytine | Bi4(SiO4)3 | Iso. 43_m_ : I_43_d |
| 9.AD.45 | Reidite | ZrSiO4 | Tet. 4/m : _I_41/a |
| 9.AD.55 | Jeffbenite | Mg3Al2Si3O12 | Tet. 42_m_ : I_42_d |
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Health Risks:
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References for BlythiteHide
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Reference List:
Grew, E. S., Locock, A. J., Mills, S. J., Galuskina, I. O., Galuskin, E. V., Hålenius, U. (2013) Nomenclature of the garnet supergroup. American Mineralogist, 98 (4) 785-811 doi:10.2138/am.2013.4201