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Mathesiusit, Adolfpaterait

Yellow-green accicular aggregate of mathesiusite together with yellow adolfpateraite crystals. Jáchymov, Geschieber vein, 5th level, Svornost shaft. FOV 2,5 mm.

Pavel Škácha, Czechmin

Contribution: Stefan 2013-12-31

Locality: Geschieber-Gang / Einigkeit (Svornost) / St. Joachimsthal (Jáchymov) / Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary), Bezirk / Karlsbad, Region (Karlovarsky kraj) / Tschechien

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Adolfpaterait

gelbe Kristalle von Adolfpaterait, Bildbreite: 3,6 mm, Fundort: Einigkeit (Svornost), St. Joachimsthal (Jáchymov), Region Karlsbad (Karlovarsky kraj), Tschechien

Luigi Chiappino

Contribution: thdun5 2015-10-09

Locality: Einigkeit (Svornost) / St. Joachimsthal (Jáchymov) / Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary), Bezirk / Karlsbad, Region (Karlovarsky kraj) / Tschechien

Collectors Summary

Color

schwefel gelb bis grüngelb

Streak color

blass gelb

Lustre

Glasglanz

Hardness (Mohs)

Cleavages

ohne offensichtliche Spaltbarkeit

Fracture

uneben

Crystal System

monoklin, P2₁/c

Chemism

Chemical formula

K(UO₂)(SO₄)(OH)(H₂O)

Chemical composition

Kalium, Sauerstoff, Schwefel, Uran, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 440.212004 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 14

Info

Empirical formula:

K(UO₂)(SO₄)(OH)(H₂O)

Element	Symbol	Weight%	Atoms	Atoms%	Atom weight (u)	Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen	H	0.69	3	21.43	1.0079470	3.0238410
Oxygen	O	29.08	8	57.14	15.9994300	127.9954400
Sulfur	S	7.28	1	7.14	32.0655000	32.0655000
Potassium	K	8.88	1	7.14	39.0983100	39.0983100
Uranium	U	54.07	1	7.14	238.0289130	238.0289130

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Analysis wt%

SO₃ : 18.19, UO₃ : 64.97, K₂O : 10.70, H₂O : 6.14 (Ref: berechnet)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

7.EC.

7: Sulfate (Selenate, Tellurate, Chromate, Molybdate, Wolframate)
E: Uranylsulfate
C: Mit mittelgroßen und großen [Kationen]

Lapis Classification

VI/D.20-025

VI: SULFATE, CHROMATE, MOLYBDATE UND WOLFRAMATE
D: Wasserhaltige Sulfate, mit fremden Anionen
20: Uranylsulfate [UO2] 2+ – [SO4] 2-

Classification by Hölzel

7.ED.350

7: SULFATES CHROMATES MOLYBDATES WOLFRAMATES
E: Uranyl-Sulfates
D: Uranyl-Sulfates (+Anions +Water)

IMA status

anerkannt - CNMNC - New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in Jul. 2011

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color	schwefel gelb bis grüngelb
Streak color	blass gelb
Lustre	Glasglanz
max. Birefringence	0.062
	$Birefringence chart\! Adolfpateraite title=Birefringence chart Adolfpateraite$ Michel-Levy Color Chart viewed according to the maximum birefringence (at 30μm). Mineral color is not taken into account. Click on the image to enlarge or change thickness.
RI value α / ω / n	1.597
RI value γ / ε	1.659
Ri mean	1.628 a
2V angle	Biaxial

Optical Data Luminescence

Color LW-UV (365nm)	gelblich grün
Most Common Activator	(UO₂)²⁺ (Uranyl-Ion) spezifisch
Afterglow (Persistant Luminescence)	Mit bloßem Auge konnte keine Phosphoreszenz festgestellt werden.

Crystallography

Crystal System	monoklin
Class (H-M)	2/m
Space Group number	14
Space Group	P2₁/c
Cell parameters a (Å)	8.046
Cell parameters b (Å)	7.926
Cell parameters c (Å)	11.321
Cell parameters a/b or c/a	1.015
Cell parameters c/b	1.428
Cell parameters α	90°
Cell parameters β	107.73
Cell parameters γ	90°
Z	4
Volumne (Å³)	687.678
Kristall structure	Neuer Strukturtyp, Struktur bestimmt
X-Ray Powder Diffraction	7.658(76), 6.381(91), 5.386(100), 5.218(85), 3.718(46), 3.700(37), 3.489(27), 2.747(17)
	Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)	2
VHN (Hardness Vickers)	32 (ungefähre Angabe abgeleitet aus der Mohshärte)
Density (g/cm³)	4.252
	4.252 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )
Cleavages	ohne offensichtliche Spaltbarkeit
Fracture	uneben
Tenacity	spröde

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality	Tschechien /Karlsbad, Region (Karlovarsky kraj)/Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary), Bezirk /St. Joachimsthal (Jáchymov)/Einigkeit (Svornost)/Geschieber-Gang
Type material	Abteilung für Mineralogie und Petrology des Nationalmuseums in Prag, Tschechische Republik
Collection number of type material	P1P 3/2011

Preface

Name from	Adolf Patera (1819–1894), Tschechischer Chemiker, Mineraloge und Metallurge
Author (Name, Year)	Plášil, J., Fejfarová , K., Veselovský , F., Hloušek, J., Škoda, R., Novák, M., Čejka, J., Sejkora, J. and Ondruš, P. (2011)
Relevance, Usage	Plášil, J., Fejfarová , K., Veselovský, F., Hloušek, J., Škoda, R., Novák, M., Čejka, J., Sejkora, J. and Ondruš, P. (2011) Adolfpateraite, IMA 2011-042. CNMNC Newsletter No. 10, October 2011, page 2558;

References

New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2011 Williams et al. Mineral Mag.2011; 75: 2549-2561

American Mineralogist 97 (2012), 447

Related minerals "Strunz Classification" (9. Edition) [Mineral | Chemical formula | Crystal system : Class (H-M) : Space Group | Indenture number]

Fermiite	Na₄(UO₂)(SO₄)₃·3H₂O orthorhombisch : mm2 : Pmn2₁	7.EC.
Bobcookite	NaAl(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₄·18H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.
Feynmanite	Na(UO₂)(SO₄)(OH)·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2/n	7.EC.
Meisserite	Na₅(UO₂)(SO₄)₃(SO₃OH)(H₂O) triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.
Běhounekite	U(SO₄)₂(H₂O)₄ orthorhombisch : mmm : Pnma	7.EC.
Klaprothite	Na₆(UO₂)(SO₄)₄·4H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/c	7.EC.
Ottohahnite	Na₆(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₅(H₂O)₇·1.5H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.
Péligotite	Na₆(UO₂)(SO₄)₄·4H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.
Mathesiusite	K₅(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₄(VO₅)·4H₂O tetragonal : 4/m : P4/n	7.EC.
Navrotskyite	K₂Na₁₀(UO₂)₃(SO₄)₉·2H₂O orthorhombisch : mmm : Pbcm	7.EC.
Belakovskiite	Na₇(UO₂)(SO₄)₄(SO₃OH)(H₂O)₃ triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.
Bluelizardite	Na₇(UO₂)(SO₄)₄Cl(H₂O)₂ monoklin : 2/m : C2/c	7.EC.
Geschieberite	K₂(UO₂)(SO₄)₂·2H₂O orthorhombisch : mm2 : Pna2₁	7.EC.
Adolfpateraite	K(UO₂)(SO₄)(OH)(H₂O) monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/c	7.EC.
Plášilite	Na(UO₂)(SO₄)(OH)·2H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/c	7.EC.
Seaborgite	LiK₂Na₆(UO₂)(SO₄)₅(SO₃OH)(H₂O) triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.
Wetherillite	Na₂Mg(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₄·18H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/c	7.EC.
Oppenheimerite	Na₂(UO₂)(SO₄)₂·3H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.
Alwilkinsite-(Y)	Y(UO₂)₃(SO₄)₂O(OH)₃(H₂O)₇·7H₂O orthorhombisch : 222 : P2₁2₁2₁	7.EC.
Ammoniomathesiusite	(NH₄)₅(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₄(VO₅)·4H₂O tetragonal : 4/m : P4/n	7.EC.
Pseudomeisserite-(NH4)	(NH₄)₂Na₄[(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₅]·4H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/c	7.EC.
Zippeite	K₃(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₂O₃(OH)·3H₂O monoklin : 2 : C2	7.EC.05
Redcanyonite	(NH₄)₂Mn[(UO₂)₄O₄(SO₄)₂](H₂O)₄ monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	7.EC.05
Zinczippeite	Zn(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	7.EC.05
Natrozippeite	Na₅(UO₂)₈(SO₄)₄O₅(OH)₃·12H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/n	7.EC.05
Cobaltzippeite	Co(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	7.EC.05
Nickelzippeite	Ni₂(UO₂)₆(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₀·16H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	7.EC.05
Pseudojohannite	Cu_6.5(UO₂)₈O₈(SO₄)₄(OH)₅·25H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.05
Ammoniozippeite	(NH₄)₂[(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂]·H₂O orthorhombisch : mmm : Ccmb	7.EC.05
Magnesiozippeite	Mg(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	7.EC.05
Rabejacite	Ca_2[(UO₂)₄O₄(SO₄)₂](H₂O)₈ triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.10
Sejkoraite-(Y)	Y₂(UO₂)₈O₆(SO₄)₄(OH)₂·26H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.15
Marécottite	Mg₃[(UO₂)₄O₃(OH)(SO₄)₂]₂(H₂O)₂₈ triklin : 1 : P1	7.EC.15
Plavnoite	K_0.8Mn_0.6[(UO₂)₂O₂(SO₄)]·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/c	7.EC.20

Related minerals "Lapis Classification" [Mineral | Chemical formula | Crystal system : Class (H-M) : Space Group | Indenture number]

Jáchymovite	(UO₂)₈(OH)₁₄(SO₄)·13H₂O monoklin : 2, 2/m : P2₁, P2₁/m	VI/D.20-005
Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆SO₄O₂(OH)₆·14H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	VI/D.20-010
Metauranopilite	(UO₂)₆SO₄(OH)₁₀·5H₂O	VI/D.20-020
Mathesiusite	K₅(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₄(VO₅)·4H₂O tetragonal : 4/m : P4/n	VI/D.20-024
Adolfpateraite	K(UO₂)(SO₄)(OH)(H₂O) monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/c	VI/D.20-025
Natrozippeite	Na₅(UO₂)₈(SO₄)₄O₅(OH)₃·12H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/n	VI/D.20-030
Zippeite	K₃(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₂O₃(OH)·3H₂O monoklin : 2 : C2	VI/D.20-040
Nickelzippeite	Ni₂(UO₂)₆(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₀·16H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	VI/D.20-050
Cobaltzippeite	Co(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	VI/D.20-060
Zinczippeite	Zn(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	VI/D.20-070
Magnesiozippeite	Mg(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂·3.5H₂O monoklin : 2/m : C2/m	VI/D.20-075
Marécottite	Mg₃[(UO₂)₄O₃(OH)(SO₄)₂]₂(H₂O)₂₈ triklin : 1 : P1	VI/D.20-080
Sejkoraite-(Y)	Y₂(UO₂)₈O₆(SO₄)₄(OH)₂·26H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	VI/D.20-085
Rabejacite	Ca_2[(UO₂)₄O₄(SO₄)₂](H₂O)₈ triklin : 1 : P1	VI/D.20-090

Related minerals "Hoelzel Classification" [Mineral | Chemical formula : Crystal system : Class (H-M) | Space Group | Indenture number]

Natrozippeite	Na₅(UO₂)₈(SO₄)₄O₅(OH)₃·12H₂O monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/n	7.ED.300
Zippeite	K₃(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₂O₃(OH)·3H₂O monoklin : 2 : C2	7.ED.310
Sejkoraite-(Y)	Y₂(UO₂)₈O₆(SO₄)₄(OH)₂·26H₂O triklin : 1 : P1	7.ED.320
Rabejacite	Ca_2[(UO₂)₄O₄(SO₄)₂](H₂O)₈ triklin : 1 : P1	7.ED.330
Adolfpateraite	K(UO₂)(SO₄)(OH)(H₂O) monoklin : 2/m : P2₁/c	7.ED.350

Other languages

German	Adolfpaterait
English	Adolfpateraite
Russian	Адольфпатераит

IMA Number

IMA 2011-042

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