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Lausenite

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Lausenit mit Hohmannit
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Lausenit mit Hohmannit

Beigefarbener Lausenit verwachsen mit gelbem Hohmannit. Fundort: Lehesten, Saalfeld, Thüringen. Bildbreite 4mm.
Collection: Yi Sun
Copyright: Yi Sun
Contribution: sun-mineral 2019-09-14
Locality: Lehesten / Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Landkreis / Thüringen / Deutschland

Collectors Summary

Color weiß
Streak color weiß
Solubility +++ H2O
Crystal System monoklin, P21/m

Chemism

Chem­ical formula

Fe23+(SO4)3·6H2O

Chem­ical com­po­si­tion

Eisen, Sauerstoff, Schwefel, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 507.972004 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 35

Info

Empirical formula:

Fe2(SO4)3·6H2O

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen

H

2.38

12

34.29

1.0079470

12.0953640
Oxygen

O

56.69

18

51.43

15.9994300

287.9897400
Sulfur

S

18.94

3

8.57

32.0655000

96.1965000
Iron

Fe

21.99

2

5.71

55.8452000

111.6904000

Anal­y­sis wt%

Na2O : 1.23, Fe2O3 : 28.07, Al2O3 : 1.40, SO3 : 47.90, H2O : 20.64 (Ref: Dana, 7th ed. 2)

Strunz 9th edi­tion incl. updates

7.CB.70

7: Sulfate (Selenate, Tellurate, Chromate, Molybdate, Wolframate)
C: Sulfate (Selenate, etc.) ohne weitere Anionen, mit H2O
B: Mit ausschließlich mittelgroßen Kationen
70:Lausenit-Gruppe

Lapis Clas­sifica­tion

VI/C.08-020

VI: SULFATE, CHROMATE, MOLYBDATE UND WOLFRAMATE
C: Wasserhaltige Sulfate, ohne fremde Anionen
8: Mittelgroße Kationen

Clas­sifica­tion by Hölzel

7.CC.100

7: SULFATES CHROMATES MOLYBDATES WOLFRAMATES
C: Sulfates (-Anions +Water)
C: Alunogen-Group

Dana 8th edi­tion

29.08.01.01

29: Hydrated Acid and Sulfates
08: Hydrated Acid and Sulfates where (A)2 (XO4)3 · x(H2O)

IMA sta­tus

Erstbeschreibung vor CNMNC-Gründung (1959), als Mineral meist anerkannt

Min­eral sta­tus

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

weiß

Streak color

weiß

max. Birefrin­gence

0.056
Birefringence chart\! Lausenite title=Birefringence chart Lausenite

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

1.598

RI value β

1.628

RI value γ / ε

1.654

Ri mean

1.627

2V angle

Biaxial (-) 85°

Optical Data Luminescence

Lumi­nes­cence

keine Fluoreszenz bekannt

Crystallography

Crystal Sys­tem

monoklin

Class (H-M)

2/m

Space Group number

11

Space Group

P21/m

Cell param­e­ters a (Å)

10.679

Cell param­e­ters b (Å)

11.053

Cell param­e­ters c (Å)

5.567

Cell param­e­ters a/b or c/a

0.966

Cell param­e­ters c/b

0.504

Cell param­e­ters α

90°

Cell param­e­ters β

98.88

Cell param­e­ters γ

90°

Z

2

Volumne (ų)

649.225

X-Ray Pow­der Diffrac­tion

5.55(40),
3.52(100),
3.38(100),
3.03(50),
2.85(50),
2.52(40),
2.284(40),
2.065(60)
XRD chart Lausenite

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

Density (g/cm³)

2.49 (berechnet)

2.598 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Insta­bil­ity

+++ H2O

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

USA/Arizona/Yavapai Co./Black Hills/Verde District/Jerome/United Verde Mine

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Butler, 1928

References

American Mineralogist 90 (2005), 411

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

Lausenite

Fe23+(SO4)3·6H2O

monoklin : 2/m : P21/m

7.CB.70

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

Rhomboclase

(H5O2)+Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O

orthorhombisch : mmm : Pnma

VI/C.08-010

Lausenite

Fe23+(SO4)3·6H2O

monoklin : 2/m : P21/m

VI/C.08-020

Kornelite

Fe23+(SO4)3·7H2O

monoklin : 2/m : P21/n

VI/C.08-030

Aluminocoquimbite

Al2Fe2(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O

trigonal : 3m : P31c

VI/C.08-035

Coquimbite

AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O

trigonal : 3m : P31c

VI/C.08-040

Paracoquimbite

Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O

trigonal : 3 : R3

VI/C.08-050

Quenstedtite

Fe23+(SO4)3·10 H2O

triklin : 1 : P1

VI/C.08-060

Alunogen

Al2(SO4)3·17H2O

triklin : 1 : P1

VI/C.08-070

'Meta-alunogen'

Al4(SO4)6·27H2O

VI/C.08-080

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

Lausenite

Fe23+(SO4)3·6H2O

monoklin : 2/m : P21/m

7.CC.100

Alunogen

Al2(SO4)3·17H2O

triklin : 1 : P1

7.CC.120

Related minerals "Dana 8. Classification" [Mineral | Chemical formula : Crystal system : Class (H-M) | Space Group | Indenture number]

Lausenite

Fe23+(SO4)3·6H2O

monoklin : 2/m : P21/m

 29.08.01.01

Kornelite

Fe23+(SO4)3·7H2O

monoklin : 2/m : P21/n

 29.08.02.01

Coquimbite

AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O

trigonal : 3m : P31c

 29.08.03.01

Paracoquimbite

Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O

trigonal : 3 : R3

 29.08.04.01

Quenstedtite

Fe23+(SO4)3·10 H2O

triklin : 1 : P1

 29.08.05.01

Alunogen

Al2(SO4)3·17H2O

triklin : 1 : P1

 29.08.06.01

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Лаусенит

Alternative Name

Rogersite (of Lausen)

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