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Honessite (Honessit)

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Azurit auf Honessit
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Azurit auf Honessit
Bildbreite: 15 mm; Fundort Serpieri Mine, Kamariza, Lavrion, Griechenland
Copyright: Fritz Schreiber; Contribution: Hg
Location: Griechenland/Attika (Attikí, Attica)/East Attica/Lavreotiki/Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt/Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza)/Kamariza Minen (Kamareza)/Serpieri Mine
Mineral: Azurite, Honessite
Image: 1178635287
Rating: 8 (votes: 1)
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Azurit auf Honessit

Bildbreite: 15 mm; Fundort Serpieri Mine, Kamariza, Lavrion, Griechenland
Copyright: Fritz Schreiber
Contribution: Hg 2007-05-08
Locality: Serpieri Mine / Kamariza Minen (Kamareza) / Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza) / Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt / Lavreotiki / East Attica / Attika (Attikí, Attica) / Griechenland
Honessit & Azurit
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Honessit & Azurit
fov 3.5 mm, Stack 132x
Copyright: Nino Martincevic; Contribution: zampano
Collection: Nino Martincevic
Location: Griechenland/Attika (Attikí, Attica)/East Attica/Lavreotiki/Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt
Mineral: Honessite
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Honessit & Azurit

fov 3.5 mm, Stack 132x
Collection: Nino Martincevic
Copyright: Nino Martincevic
Contribution: zampano 2022-01-11
Locality: Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt / Lavreotiki / East Attica / Attika (Attikí, Attica) / Griechenland
feinkristalliner kugelig aggregierter grünlich-grauer Honessit
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feinkristalliner kugelig aggregierter grünlich-grauer Honessit
Deutschland/Rheinland-Pfalz/Rhein-Lahn-Kreis/Bad Ems/Grube Friedrichssegen, BB = 2,5 mm
Copyright: husi; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: B005387, Donator: anatase2
Location: Deutschland/Rheinland-Pfalz/Rhein-Lahn-Kreis/Lahnstein, Stadt/Grube Friedrichssegen
Mineral: Honessite
Image: 1576153860
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feinkristalliner kugelig aggregierter grünlich-grauer Honessit (SNr: B005387)

Deutschland/Rheinland-Pfalz/Rhein-Lahn-Kreis/Bad Ems/Grube Friedrichssegen, BB = 2,5 mm
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: husi
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2019-12-12
Locality: Grube Friedrichssegen / Lahnstein, Stadt / Rhein-Lahn-Kreis / Rheinland-Pfalz / Deutschland

You find additional Honessit specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Collectors Summary

Color braun, grün, grünlichgelb, gelb
Streak color bräunlich weiß
Solubility +++ Säuren
Crystal System hexagonal,

Chemism

Chemical formula

(Ni1-xFe3+x)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O {x<0.5}{n<3x/2}

Empirical formula (analysis)

(Ni,Fe4+)8(SO4)1.2(OH)16·nH2O

Chemical composition

Eisen, Nickel, Sauerstoff, Schwefel, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 869.26014 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 49

Info

Empirical formula:

(Ni0.75Fe0.25)8(SO4)1.2(OH)16·nH2O

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen

H

2.09

18

36.73

1.0079470

18.1430460
Oxygen

O

40.12

21.8

44.49

15.9994300

348.7875740
Sulfur

S

4.43

1.2

2.45

32.0655000

38.4786000
Iron

Fe

12.85

2

4.08

55.8452000

111.6904000
Nickel

Ni

40.51

6

12.24

58.6934200

352.1605200

Analysis wt%

NiO : 42.17, CoO : 4.98, FeO : 2.39, Fe2O3 : 17.68, SO3 : 8.86, H2O : 23.93 (Ref: berechnet)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

7.DD.35

7: Sulfate (Selenate, Tellurate, Chromate, Molybdate, Wolframate)
D: Sulfate (Selenate, etc.) mit weitere Anionen, mit H2O
D: mit mittelgroßen Kationen; Lagen von kantenverknüpften Oktaedern
35:Woodwardit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

VI/D.09-010

VI: SULFATE, CHROMATE, MOLYBDATE UND WOLFRAMATE
D: Wasserhaltige Sulfate, mit fremden Anionen
9: Mittelgroße Kationen

Classification by Hölzel

7.DD.500

7: SULFATES CHROMATES MOLYBDATES WOLFRAMATES
D: Sulfates (+Anions +Water)
D: Sulfate-Hydrotalcites

IMA status

Anerkannt von der CNMNC

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

IMA Classification

IMA Classification

 Hydrotalcite Supergroup  ⇒ Woodwardite Group

Optical Properties

Color

braun, grün, grünlichgelb, gelb

Streak color

bräunlich weiß

RI value α / ω / n

1.615

RI value γ / ε

av.

Ri mean

1.615~

2V angle

Uniaxial

Crystallography

Crystal System

hexagonal

Cell parameters a (Å)

3.083

Cell parameters b (Å)

-

Cell parameters c (Å)

26.71

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

8.664

Cell parameters c/b

-

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

90°

Cell parameters γ

120°

Z

0.38

Volumne (ų)

219.863

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

8.84(100),
4.43(40),
2.65(10),
2.62(20),
2.39(10),
2.09(10),
1.54(10),
1.52(10)
XRD chart Honessite

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

Crystals 3D

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Physical Properties

Density (g/cm³)

2.56 (berechnet)

2.495 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Instability

+++ Säuren

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

USA/Wisconsin/Iowa Co./Upper Mississippi Valley District/Linden

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Heyl & Milton & Axelrod, 1959

References

Mineralogical Magazine 44 (1981), 339

IMA group assignments

 
Hydrotalcite Supergroup
 
 
 

 
 
Woodwardite Group
 
 
 

 
 
 
Honessite
(Ni1-xFe3+x)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O {x<0.5}{n<3x/2}
hexagonal
 

 
 
 
Hydrowoodwardite
(Cu1-xAlx)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O {x<0.5}{n>3x/2}
trigonal
R3m

 
 
 
Woodwardite
(Cu0.75Al0.25)(SO4)0.125(OH)2·0.3H2O
hexagonal
 

 
 
 
Zincowoodwardite-3R
[Zn1-xAlx(OH)2][(SO4)x/2·nH2O {x=0.32-0.50}
trigonal
R3

 
 
 
Zincowoodwardit-1R
[Zn1-xAlx(OH)2][(SO4)x/2·nH2O] {x = 0.32-0.50}
 
 

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French

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English

Honessite

Russian

Хонессит

Simplified Chinese

铁镍矾

Alternative Name

Simplified Chinese

镍铁矾

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Hon

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