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Glushinskite (Glushinskit)

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Glushinskit als weiße Kruste; BB 7mm. Fundort: San Simon Basin, Bowie Area, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA.
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Glushinskit

Glushinskit als weiße Kruste; BB 7mm. Fundort: San Simon Basin, Bowie Area, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA.

Collection: sun-mineral
Copyright: sun-mineral
Contribution: sun-mineral 2014-11-23
Locality: Cochise Co. / Arizona / USA

Collectors Summary

Color weiß, weiß, farblos
Streak color weiß
Hardness (Mohs) 2
Solubility +++ Säuren, +- H2O
Crystal System monoklin, C2/c

Chemism

Chemical formula

Mg(C2O4)·2H2O

Chemical composition

Magnesium, Kohlenstoff, Sauerstoff, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 148.354988 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 13

Info

Empirical formula:

Mg(C2O4)·2H2O

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)

Hydrogen

H

2.72

4

30.77

1.0079470

4.0317880

Carbon

C

16.19

2

15.38

12.0107800

24.0215600

Oxygen

O

64.71

6

46.15

15.9994300

95.9965800

Magnesium

Mg

16.38

1

7.69

24.3050600

24.3050600

Analysis wt%

MgO : 27.17, C2O3 : 48.55, H2O : 24.29 (Ref: berechnet)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

10.AB.10

10: Organische Verbindungen
A: Salze organischer Säuren
B: Oxalate
10:Glushinskit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

IX/A.01-040

IX: ORGANISCHE VERBINDUNGEN
A: Salze organischer Säuren
1: Oxalate [C2O4] 2-

Classification by Hölzel

A.AA.240

A: ORGANIC COMPLEXES
A: Carbonacids and their Salts
A: Oxalates

Dana 8th edition

50.01.03.02

50: Organic Minerals
01: Salts of Organic Acids (Oxalates)
03: Humboldtine Group

IMA status

Neudefinition von der CNMNC anerkannt

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

weiß, weiß, farblos

Streak color

weiß

max. Birefringence

0.230

Birefringence chart\! Glushinskite title=Birefringence chart Glushinskite

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

1.365

RI value β

1.530

RI value γ / ε

1.595

Ri mean

1.497

2V angle

Biaxial (-) 59°

Crystallography

Crystal System

monoklin

Class (H-M)

2/m

Space Group number

15

Space Group

C2/c

Cell parameters a (Å)

12.675

Cell parameters b (Å)

5.406

Cell parameters c (Å)

9.984

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

2.345

Cell parameters c/b

1.847

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

129.75

Cell parameters γ

90°

Z

4

Volume (ų)

525.976

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

4.89(100),
3.340(50),
3.179(70),
2.541(40),
2.379(50),
2.086(40),
2.039(60),
1.861(50)

XRD chart Glushinskite

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

2

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

32 (ungefähre Angabe abgeleitet aus der Mohshärte)

Density (g/cm³)

1.85

1.873 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Instability

+++ Säuren, +- H2O

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Zhemchuzhnikov & Ginzburg, 1960

References

Mineralogical Magazine 51 (1987), 327

Other languages

German

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Spanish

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French

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English

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Russian

Глушинскит

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Gsk

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) ljvB1EVeeE2TJmi8U76zMw
GUID (Global unique identifier) D4C13B96-5E45-4D78-9326-68BC53BEB333
Database ID 1406