General Maghagendorfite Information Chemical Formula: |
NaMgMn(Fe++,Fe+++)2(PO4)3 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 498.84 gm |
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Sodium 4.61 % Na 6.21 % Na2O |
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Magnesium 4.87 % Mg 8.08 % MgO |
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Manganese 11.01 % Mn 14.22 % MnO |
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Iron 22.39 % Fe 21.60 % FeO / 8.00 % Fe2O3 |
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Phosphorus 18.63 % P 42.68 % P2O5 |
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Oxygen 38.49 % O |
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100.00 % 100.80 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
NaMgMn2+Fe2+1.5Fe3+0.5(PO4)3 |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1979 |
Locality: |
Dyke Lode, Custer, South Dakota, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named as MAGnesium hagendorfite. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Maghagendorfite + Pronunciation |
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Maghagendorfite Crystallography Crystal System: |
Monoclinic - PrismaticH-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: I 21/a |
| Physical Properties of Maghagendorfite Cleavage: |
{???} Good |
Color: |
Greenish black. |
Hardness: |
3.5 - Copper Penny |
Streak: |
gray green |
| Optical Properties of Maghagendorfite Optical Data: |
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| Calculated Properties of Maghagendorfite Fermion Index: |
Fermion Index = 0.0098038659 |
Boson Index = 0.9901961341 Photoelectric: |
PEMaghagendorfite = 10.63 barns/electron |
U=PEMaghagendorfite x rElectron Density= . barns/cc. Radioactivity: |
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Maghagendorfite is Not Radioactive | Maghagendorfite Classification Dana Class: |
38.02.03.04 (38)Anhydrous Phosphates, etc |
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(38.02)(A+ B++)5 (XO4)3 |
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(38.02.03)Alluaudite-Wyllieite Group (Alluaudite Subgroup) |
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Strunz Class: |
08.AC.10 08 - PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES |
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08.A - Phosphates, etc. without additional anions, without H2O |
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08.AC -With medium-sized and large cations |
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| Other Maghagendorfite Information References: |
PHYS. PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,2nd ed.,1990) |
See Also: |
Links to other databases for Maghagendorfite : |
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 - Ecole des Mines de Paris 5 - GeoScienceWorld 6 - Google Images 7 - Google Scholar 8 - Handbook of Mineralogy (MinSocAm) 9 - Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 10 - MinDAT 11 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 12 - Online Mineral Museum 13 - QUT Mineral Atlas 14 - Ruff.Info Search for Maghagendorfite using: Visit our Advertisers for Maghagendorfite : A Bijoux Google Search for MaghagendorfiteAdam's Minerals Google Search for Maghagendorfite Cape Minerals Google Search for Maghagendorfite Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Maghagendorfite Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Maghagendorfite Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Maghagendorfite John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Maghagendorfite McDougall Minerals Google Search for Maghagendorfite Mineral News Website Link Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Maghagendorfite Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Maghagendorfite Ask about Maghagendorfite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Maghagendorfite Specimen Label here :
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