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Name: Schneiderhöhnite RRUFF ID: R061004 Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Fe3+3As3+5O13 Locality: Urucum mine, Galileia, Minas Gerias, Brazil Source: William W. Pinch [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Black prismatic crystals in parallel aggregates associated with arseniosiderite, arsenolite, scorodite and karibibite on lollingite Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
Quick search: [ All Schneiderhöhnite samples (2) ] |
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REFERENCES for Schneiderhöhnite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file] |
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Ottemann J, Nuber B, Geier B H (1973) Schneiderhöhnit, ein natürliches Eisen-Arsen-Oxid aus der tiefen Oxidationszone von Tsumeb, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1973, 517-523 |
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Fleischer M (1974) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 59, 1139-1141 [view file] |
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Schmetzer K, Tremmel G, Bartelke W (1980) Eine Paragenese seltener Minerale aus Bou-Azzer, Marokko: Parasymplesit, Symplesit, Schneiderhöhnit, Karibibit, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 138, 94-108 |
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Hawthorne F C (1985) Schneiderhöhnite, Fe2+Fe3+3As3+5O13, a densely packed arsenite structure, The Canadian Mineralogist, 23, 675-679 [view file] |
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Hawthorne F C, Jambor J L, Bladh K W, Burke E A J, Grice J D, Phillips D, Roberts A C, Schedler R A, Shigley J E (1987) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 72, 1023-1028 [view file] |
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Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (2016) Refinement of the crystal structure of schneiderhöhnite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 54, 707-713 |
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