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Color

rötlichbraun

Crystal System

kubisch, Fd3m

Chemism

Chemical formula

Sn₂Ta₂O₆O

Chemical composition

Tantal, Zinn, Sauerstoff

Unit weight: 711.31323 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 11

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Empirical formula:

Sn₂Ta₂O₆O

Element	Symbol	Weight%	Atoms	Atoms%	Atom weight (u)	Sum weight (u)
Oxygen	O	15.74	7	63.64	15.9994300	111.9960100
Tin	Sn	33.38	2	18.18	118.7107000	237.4214000
Tantalum	Ta	50.88	2	18.18	180.9479100	361.8958200

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Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

4.DH.15

4: Oxide, Hydroxide (Oxide, Hydroxide, V[5,6]-Vanadate, Arsenite, Antimonite, Bismutite, Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite, Iodate)
D: Metall: Sauerstoff = 1:2 und vergleichbare
H: Mit großen (± mittelgroßen) [Kationen]; Lagen kantenverknüpfter Oktaeder
15:Pyrochlor-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

IV/C.13-034

IV: OXIDE
C: Oxide mit Verhältnis Metall : Sauerstoff = 2:3 (M2O3 und ver-wandte Verbindungen)
13: Pyrochlor-Gruppe; MIKROLITH-Untergruppe [Ta ± Nb]

Classification by Hölzel

4.CI.240

4: OXIDES
C: R₂O₃ Sesquioxides
I: Microlite-Group, Ta-dominant on the B-site

IMA status

anerkannt (2010) - The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 48, pp. 673-698 (2010)

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

IMA Classification

Pyrochlore supergroup ⇒ Microlite group

Optical Properties

Color	rötlichbraun
RI value α / ω / n	2.223
Ri mean	2.223
2V angle	Isotropisch

Crystallography

Crystal System	kubisch
Class (H-M)	m3m
Space Group number	227
Space Group	Fd3m
Cell parameters a (Å)	10.458
Cell parameters b (Å)	-
Cell parameters c (Å)	-
Cell parameters a/b or c/a	1
Cell parameters c/b	-
Cell parameters α	90°
Cell parameters β	90°
Cell parameters γ	90°
Volumne (Å³)	1143.789
X-Ray Powder Diffraction

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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(Co-)Type locality

Finnland /Kanta-Häme, Landschaft /Tammela /Sukula Pegmatite

References

The Pyrochlore Supergroup of Minerals: Nomenclature; The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 48, pp. 673-698 (2010)

Bulletin de la Commission Géologique de Finlande 229 (1967), 173

Canadian Mineralogist 48 (2010), 673

IMA group assignments

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

'Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti,Nb,Ta)₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydroplumboelsmoreite	(Pb,☐)₂(W,Fe³⁺)₂O₆(H₂O) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Fluornatrocoulsellite	CaNa₃AlMg₃F₁₄ trigonal : 3m : R3m	4.DH.15
Hydroxymanganopyrochlore	(Mn,Th,Na,Ca,REE)₂(Nb,Ti)₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Alumotungstite' (Var.v. Hydrokenoelsmoreite)	(H₂O,Ca)_x(W,Al)₂(O,OH)₆·nH₂O kubisch	4.DH.15
'Calciobetafite' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	Ca₂(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Cesstibtantite' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Cs,Na)SbTa₄O₁₂ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Ferritungstite' (Var.v. Hydrokenoelsmoreite)	(W⁶⁺,Fe³⁺)₂(O,OH)₆·n(H₂O,K,Ca,Na) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydropyrochlore	(H₂O,☐)₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆(H₂O) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Plumbobetafite' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Pb,U,Ca)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆(OH,F) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Stibiobetafite' (Var.v. Pyrochlore group)	(Sb³⁺,Ca)₂(Ti,Nb,Ta)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Uranmicrolite' (Var.v. Microlite group)	(Ca,U)₂(Ta,Nb)₂O₆(OH,F) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Uranopyrochlore' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Ca,U,Na,Ce)₂(Nb,Ta)₂(O,OH,F)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Bariomicrolite'	Ba(Ta,Nb)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Bariopyrochlore' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Ba,Sr)(Nb,Ti)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Natrobistantite' (Var.v. Microlite group)	(Na,Cs)Bi(Ta,Nb,Sb)₄O₁₂ kubisch	4.DH.15
'Plumbomicrolite' (Var.v. Microlite group)	(Pb,Na,Ca)₂(Ta,Nb)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Plumbopyrochlore' (Var.v. Pyrochlore group)	(Pb,Y,U,Ca)_2-xNb₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Stannomicrolite' (Var.v. Microlite group)	(Sn²⁺,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb,Sn⁴⁺)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Stibiomicrolite' (Var.v. Microlite group)	(Sb,Ca,Na)₂(Ta,Nb)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Bismutomicrolite'	(Bi,Ca)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Bismutopyrochlore' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Bi,U,Ca,Pb)_1+x(Nb,Ta)₂O₆(OH)·nH₂O kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Oxynatromicrolite	(Na,Ca,U)₂(Ta,Nb)₂O₆(O,F) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
'Yttrobetafite-(Y)' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Y,U,Ce)₂(Ti,Nb,Ta)₂O₆(OH) amorph	4.DH.15
'Strontiopyrochlore' (Var.v. Pyrochlore group)	Sr_0.6Nb₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Cesiokenopyrochlore	☐Nb₂(O,OH)₆Cs_1−x {x ∼ 0.20} kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydrokenoelsmoreite	WO₃·0.5H₂O kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydrokenomicrolite	(◻,H₂O)₂Ta₂(O,OH)₆(H₂O) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Oxybismutomicrolite	(Bi_1.33☐0.67)_Σ2Ta₂O₆O kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Oxycalciomicrolite	Ca₂Ta₂O₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Oxystannomicrolite	Sn₂Ta₂O₆O kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Oxystibiomicrolite	(Sb³⁺,Ca)₂Ta₂O₆O	4.DH.15
'Yttropyrochlore-(Y)' (Var.v. Pyrochlore group)	(Y,Na,Ca,U)_1-2(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂(O,OH)₇ kubisch	4.DH.15
'Ceriopyrochlore-(Ce)' (Var.v. Pyrochlore supergroup)	(Ca,Ce,Y,Na)₂(Nb,Ta)₂(O,OH,F)₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Fluornatromicrolite	(Na,Ca,Bi)₂(Ta,Nb)₂O₆F kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Fluornatropyrochlore	(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)₂Nb₂O₆F kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydrokenopyrochlore	☐₂Nb₂O₄(OH)₂(H₂O) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydroxyferroroméite	(Fe²⁺_1.5☐_0.5)Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Kenoplumbomicrolite	(Pb,◻)₂Ta ₂O₆(◻,O,OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Oxycalciopyrochlore	Ca₂Nb₂O₆O	4.DH.15
Fluorcalciomicrolite	(Ca,Na)₂Ta₂(O,OH)₆F kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydroxykenoelsmoreite	(☐,Pb)₂(W,Fe³⁺,Al)₂(O,OH)₆(OH) trigonal : 3 : R3	4.DH.15
Hydroxykenomicrolite	(◻,Na,Sb³⁺)₂Ta₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydroxykenopyrochlore	(☐,Ce,Ba)₂(Nb,Ti)₂O₆(OH,F) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Fluorcalciopyrochlore	(Ca,Na)₂(Nb,Ti)₂O₆F kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydroxynatropyrochlore	(Na,Сa,Ce)₂Nb₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydroxycalciomicrolite	Ca_1.5Ta₂O₆(OH) kubisch : 432 : P4₃32	4.DH.15
Hydroxyplumbopyrochlore	(Pb_1.5☐_0.5)Nb₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Hydroxycalciopyrochlore	(Ca,Na,U,☐)₂(Nb,Ti)₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15
Fluorcalcioroméite	(Ca,Na)₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(F,OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	4.DH.15d

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

Fluornatromicrolite	(Na,Ca,Bi)₂(Ta,Nb)₂O₆F kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	IV/C.13-012
Fluorcalciomicrolite	(Ca,Na)₂Ta₂(O,OH)₆F kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	IV/C.13-022
Oxycalciomicrolite	Ca₂Ta₂O₇ kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	IV/C.13-024
Oxystannomicrolite	Sn₂Ta₂O₆O kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	IV/C.13-034
Kenoplumbomicrolite	(Pb,◻)₂Ta ₂O₆(◻,O,OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	IV/C.13-058
Oxystibiomicrolite	(Sb³⁺,Ca)₂Ta₂O₆O	IV/C.13-064
Hydromicrolite	(H₂O,◻)₂Ta₂(O,OH)₆(H₂O)	IV/C.13-096
Hydroxykenomicrolite	(◻,Na,Sb³⁺)₂Ta₂O₆(OH) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	IV/C.13-100
'Oxykenomicrolite'	X₂(Ta,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆O	IV/C.13-104
Hydrokenomicrolite	(◻,H₂O)₂Ta₂(O,OH)₆(H₂O) kubisch : m3m : Fd3m	IV/C.13-106

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

Oxystannomicrolite

Sn₂Ta₂O₆O

kubisch : m3m : Fd3m

4.CI.240

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Omic

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