Peterchinite (original) (raw)
A valid IMA mineral species
About PeterchiniteHide
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Formula:
Zn3Zn2(OH)6As[O3(OH)3]
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Unique IdentifiersHide
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Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:470885:4
58ce5cbe-dbd8-4676-adee-517511d49697
IMA Classification of PeterchiniteHide
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Approved, Pending publication
Approval history:
IMA No. 2023-050
Classification of PeterchiniteHide
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8.BH.
8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
B : Phosphates, etc., with additional anions, without H2O
H : With medium-sized and large cations, (OH,etc.):RO4 = 1:1
Mineral SymbolsHide
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As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.
| Symbol | Source | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Pcn | IMA–CNMNC | Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43 |
Chemistry of PeterchiniteHide
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Mindat Formula:
Zn3Zn2(OH)6As[O3(OH)3]
Crystallography of PeterchiniteHide
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Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Class (H-M):
2/m - Prismatic
Cell Parameters:
a = 22.95(1) Å, b = 3.21(1) Å, c = 7.28(1) Å
β = 106.43(1)°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 7.15 : 1 : 2.268
Unit Cell V:
514.41 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide
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Powder Diffraction Data:
| d-spacing | Intensity |
|---|---|
| 6.88 Å | (46) |
| 3.704 Å | (55) |
| 3.085 Å | (38) |
| 2.939 Å | (27) |
| 2.593 Å | (100) |
| 1.816 Å | (22) |
| 1.744 Å | (40) |
| 1.473 Å | (34) |
Type Occurrence of PeterchiniteHide
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Place of Conservation of Type Material:
collections of (1) the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA, catalogue number 34559, and (2) the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue number 76286
Relationship of Peterchinite to other SpeciesHide
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Other Members of this group:
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat GroupingHide
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| 8.BH. | Crimsonite | PbFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C c c m |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.BH. | Reznitskyite | CaMg(VO4)F | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH. | Cuprozheshengite | Pb4CuZn2(AsO4)2(PO4)2(OH)2 | Tric. 1 : _P_1 |
| 8.BH. | Zheshengite | Pb4ZnZn2(AsO4)2(PO4)2(OH)2 | Tric. 1 : _P_1 |
| 8.BH.05 | Thadeuite | Ca(Mg,Fe2+)3(PO4)2(OH,F)2 | Orth. 222 : _C_2221 |
| 8.BH.10 | Durangite | NaAl(AsO4)F | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH.10 | Isokite | CaMg(PO4)F | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH.10 | Lacroixite | NaAl(PO4)F | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH.10 | Maxwellite | NaFe3+(AsO4)F | Mon. 2/m : _P_2/m |
| 8.BH.10 | Panasqueiraite | CaMg(PO4)(OH) | Mon. |
| 8.BH.10 | Kononovite | NaMg(SO4)F | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH.10 | Arsenatrotitanite | NaTi(AsO4)O | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH.15 | Drugmanite | Pb2Fe3+(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b |
| 8.BH.20 | Bjarebyite | (Ba,Sr)(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Cirrolite | Ca3Al2(PO4)3(OH)3 (?) | |
| 8.BH.20 | Kulanite | Ba(Fe2+,Mn2+,Mg)2(Al,Fe3+)2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Penikisite | Ba(Mg,Fe2+,Ca)2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Perloffite | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Johntomaite | BaFe2+2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Bjarebyite Group | ||
| 8.BH.20 | Strontioperloffite | SrMn2+2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Plumboperloffite | PbMn2+2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Nigelcookite | PbFe2+2V3+2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.20 | Plumbojohntomaite | PbFe2+2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3 | Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m |
| 8.BH.25 | Bertossaite | (Li,Na)2(Ca,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4(PO4)4(OH,F)4 | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) |
| 8.BH.25 | Palermoite | (Li,Na)2(Sr,Ca)Al4(PO4)4(OH)4 | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) |
| 8.BH.25 | Natropalermoite | Na2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4 | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) |
| 8.BH.30 | Carminite | PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C c c m |
| 8.BH.30 | Sewardite | CaFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C c c m |
| 8.BH.35 | Adelite | CaMg(AsO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Arsendescloizite | PbZn(AsO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Austinite | CaZn(AsO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Cobaltaustinite | CaCo(AsO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Gabrielsonite | PbFe3+(As3+O3)O | Orth. m _m_2 : P m _c_21 |
| 8.BH.35 | Nickelaustinite | CaNi(AsO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Tangeite | CaCu(VO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Duftite-alpha | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) | |
| 8.BH.35 | Gottlobite | CaMg(VO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.35 | Hermannroseite | CaCu(PO4)(OH) | Orth. 222 : _P_212121 |
| 8.BH.40 | Čechite | PbFe2+(VO4)(OH) | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) |
| 8.BH.40 | Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P n m a |
| 8.BH.40 | Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P n m a |
| 8.BH.40 | Pyrobelonite | PbMn2+(VO4)(OH) | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P n m a |
| 8.BH.40 | Khorixasite | (Bi0.67◻0.33)Cu(VO4)(OH) | Mon. 2/m : _P_2/m |
| 8.BH.45 | Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH.45 | Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 8.BH.50 | Paganoite | NiBi(AsO4)O | Tric. 1 : _P_1 |
| 8.BH.55 | Harrisonite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)6(PO4)2(SiO4)2 | Trig. 3_m_ _(_32/m ) : R_3_m |
| 8.BH.55 | Jagowerite | BaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 | Tric. |
| 8.BH.60 | Attakolite | CaMn2+Al4(SiO3OH)(PO4)3(OH)4 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m |
| 8.BH.65 | Leningradite | PbCu3(VO4)2Cl | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : I b a m |
| 8.BH.70 | Katiarsite | KTiO(AsO4) | Orth. m _m_2 : P n _a_21 |
| 8.BH.70 | Yurgensonite | K2SnTiO2(AsO4)2 | Orth. m _m_2 : P n _a_21 |
| 8.BH.75 | Melanarsite | K3Cu7Fe3+O4(AsO4)4 | Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b |
| 8.BH.80 | Moraskoite | Na2Mg(PO4)F | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P b c n |
| 8.BH.80 | Evseevite | Na2Mg(AsO4)F | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P b c n |
| 8.BH.85 | Piccoliite | NaCaMn3+2(AsO4)2O(OH) | Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P b c m |
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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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Localities for PeterchiniteHide
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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.
| USA (TL) | |
|---|---|
| New Jersey Sussex County Franklin ⓘ Franklin Mine (TL) | Olds et al. (2023) |