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Tooeleite (Tooeleit)

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Tooeleite
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Picture width 3.0 mm. Collection and photograph Christian Rewitzer; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 3 mm; 11. 2016
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer; Contribution: Stefan
Location: Spanien/Andalusien (Andalucía)/Córdoba, Provinz/Los Pedroches, Comarca/Belalcázar, Municipio/Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas
Mineral: Tooeleite
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Picture width 3.0 mm. Collection and photograph Christian Rewitzer; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 3 mm; 11. 2016
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer
Contribution: Stefan 2018-01-11
Locality: Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas / Belalcázar, Municipio / Los Pedroches, Comarca / Córdoba, Provinz / Andalusien (Andalucía) / Spanien
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Picture width 1.1 mm. Collection and photograph Christian Rewitzer; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 1.1 mm; 11. 2016
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer; Contribution: Stefan
Location: Spanien/Andalusien (Andalucía)/Córdoba, Provinz/Los Pedroches, Comarca/Belalcázar, Municipio/Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas
Mineral: Tooeleite
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Picture width 1.1 mm. Collection and photograph Christian Rewitzer; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 1.1 mm; 11. 2016
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer
Contribution: Stefan 2018-01-11
Locality: Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas / Belalcázar, Municipio / Los Pedroches, Comarca / Córdoba, Provinz / Andalusien (Andalucía) / Spanien
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Modified by CombineZP; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 0.8 mm;
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer; Contribution: Stefan
Collection: Christian Rewitzer
Location: Spanien/Andalusien (Andalucía)/Córdoba, Provinz/Los Pedroches, Comarca/Belalcázar, Municipio/Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas
Mineral: Tooeleite
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Modified by CombineZP; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 0.8 mm;
Collection: Christian Rewitzer
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer
Contribution: Stefan 2018-01-11
Locality: Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas / Belalcázar, Municipio / Los Pedroches, Comarca / Córdoba, Provinz / Andalusien (Andalucía) / Spanien
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Sony Alpha 7R ii, bellows, Mitutoyo M Plan 20x, aperture, Raynox DCR-250 retro, Stack-Master linear actor, stack shot control. Orange tabular Tooeleite crystals. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 2.5 mm; 4/2017
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Stefan
Location: Spanien/Andalusien (Andalucía)/Córdoba, Provinz/Los Pedroches, Comarca/Belalcázar, Municipio/Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas
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Sony Alpha 7R ii, bellows, Mitutoyo M Plan 20x, aperture, Raynox DCR-250 retro, Stack-Master linear actor, stack shot control. Orange tabular Tooeleite crystals. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsr...
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried
Contribution: Stefan 2018-01-11
Locality: Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas / Belalcázar, Municipio / Los Pedroches, Comarca / Córdoba, Provinz / Andalusien (Andalucía) / Spanien
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Picture width 0.7 mm. Collection and photograph Christian Rewitzer; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 0.7 mm; 11. 2016
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer; Contribution: Stefan
Location: Spanien/Andalusien (Andalucía)/Córdoba, Provinz/Los Pedroches, Comarca/Belalcázar, Municipio/Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas
Mineral: Tooeleite
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Picture width 0.7 mm. Collection and photograph Christian Rewitzer; Locality: Alcantarilla mine, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; Fov: 0.7 mm; 11. 2016
Copyright: Christian Rewitzer
Contribution: Stefan 2018-01-11
Locality: Mina Nuestra Señora de las Alcantarillas / Belalcázar, Municipio / Los Pedroches, Comarca / Córdoba, Provinz / Andalusien (Andalucía) / Spanien

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Collectors Summary

Color braun orange, gelborange
Streak color orange
Lustre Fettglanz
Hardness (Mohs) 3
Cleavages gut {010}
Fracture fasrig bis unregelmäßig
Solubility +++ HCl, HNO3, KOH
Crystal System monoklin, C2/m

Chemism

Chemical formula

Fe6(AsO3)4SO4(OH)4·4H2O

Chemical composition

Arsen, Eisen, Sauerstoff, Schwefel, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 1062.904792 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 47

Info

Empirical formula:

Fe6(AsO3)4SO4(OH)4·4H2O

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen

H

1.14

12

25.53

1.0079470

12.0953640
Oxygen

O

36.13

24

51.06

15.9994300

383.9863200
Sulfur

S

3.02

1

2.13

32.0655000

32.0655000
Iron

Fe

31.52

6

12.77

55.8452000

335.0712000
Arsenic

As

28.20

4

8.51

74.9216020

299.6864080

Analysis wt%

SO3 : 7.53, As2O3 : 37.23, Fe2O3 : 45.07, H2O : 10.17 (Ref: berechnet)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

4.JD.15

4: Oxide, Hydroxide (Oxide, Hydroxide, V[5,6]-Vanadate, Arsenite, Antimonite, Bismutite, Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite, Iodate)
J: Antimonite, Bismuthite, Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite
D: [Arsenite], [Antimonite], [Bismuthite]; mit zusätzlichen [Anionen], mit H20
15:Tooeleit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

IV/J.04-060

IV: OXIDE
J: Arsenite (mit As3+)
4: Arsenite mit [AsO3] 3--Inseln

Classification by Hölzel

5.JD.100

5: CARBONATES NITRATES ARSENITES SULFITES SELENITES TELLURITES IODATES
J: Arsenites
D: Arsenites (+Anions +Water)

Dana 8th edition

42.12.05.01

42: Hydrated Phosphates, etc., Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
12: Hydrated Phosphates, etc., Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen with miscellaneous formulae

IMA status

Anerkannt von der CNMNC

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

braun orange, gelborange

Streak color

orange

Diaphaneity (Transparency)

transparent

Lustre

Fettglanz

max. Birefringence

0.11
Birefringence chart\! Tooeleite title=Birefringence chart Tooeleite

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

1.94

RI value β

2.04

RI value γ / ε

2.05

Ri mean

2.017

2V angle

Biaxial (-) 2° - 5° (gemessen)

Orientation

X = a, Y = c, Z = b

Dispersion

schwach, r > v

Absorption

Y > Z = X

Pleochroism

Moderat; Y = orange, X = Z = zitronengelb

Crystallography

Crystal System

monoklin

Class (H-M)

2/m

Space Group number

12

Space Group

C2/m

Cell parameters a (Å)

8.958

Cell parameters b (Å)

6.424

Cell parameters c (Å)

9.791

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

1.394

Cell parameters c/b

1.524

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

96.3

Cell parameters γ

90°

Z

1

Volume (ų)

560.032

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

9.75(100),
4.476(40),
3.664(30),
3.462(30),
3.208(90),
3.047(50),
2.680(40),
2.153(40)
XRD chart Tooeleite

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

Hardness (Mohs)

3

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

83 (ungefähre Angabe abgeleitet aus der Mohshärte)

Density (g/cm³)

3.16 (berechnet)

3.151 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Cleavages

gut {010}

Fracture

fasrig bis unregelmäßig

Tenacity

spröde

Instability

+++ HCl, HNO3, KOH

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

USA/Utah/Tooele County/Deep Creek Mts./Gold Hill District (Clifton District)/Gold Hill/U.S. Mine

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Cesbron & Williams, 1992

References

G. Morin et al., American Mineralogist 92 (2007) S. 193–197

Mineralogical Magazine 56 (1992), 71

Other languages

German

Tooeleit

French

Tooeleite

English

Tooeleite

Spanish

Tooeleíta

CNMNC (IMA)-Number

IMA 1990-010

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Toe

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) iKvz_ITPAEyz0CsyQMoP2Q
GUID (Global unique identifier) FCF3AB88-CF84-4C00-B3D0-2B3240CA0FD9
Database ID 3879