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| formula = Mn<sub>2</sub>(AsO<sub>4</sub>)(OH)<ref name=mindat>{{cite web|title=Sarkinite|url=http://www.mindat.org/min-3535.html|publisher=Mindat|accessdate=May 28, 2012}}</ref> | | formula = Mn<sub>2</sub>(AsO<sub>4</sub>)(OH)<ref name=mindat>{{cite web|title=Sarkinite|url=http://www.mindat.org/min-3535.html|publisher=Mindat|accessdate=May 28, 2012}}</ref> | ||
| strunz = | | strunz = 8.BB.15<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| dana = | | dana = 41.6.3.3<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| symmetry = | | symmetry = | ||
| unit cell = a=12.7795(13) Å<br>b=13.6127(14) Å<br>c=10.2188(11) Å<br>β = 108.834(2)°<br>Z=16<ref name=mindat/> | |||
| unit cell = | |||
| molweight = | | molweight = | ||
| color = | | color = Red to yellow<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| habit = Tabular<ref name=webmineral>{{cite web|title=Sarkinite|url=http://webmineral.com/data/Sarkinite.shtml|publisher=Webmineral|accessdate=May 29, 2012}}</ref> | |||
| habit = | |||
| system = | | system = ]<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| twinning = | | twinning = | ||
| cleavage = | | cleavage = Distinct on {100}<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| fracture = | | fracture = Irregular/Uneven, ]<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| tenacity = | | tenacity = | ||
| mohs = | | mohs = 4–5<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| luster = | | luster = Greasy<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| polish = | | polish = | ||
| refractive = n<sub>α</sub>=1.793, n<sub>β</sub>=1.807, n<sub>γ</sub>=1.809<ref name=mindat/> | |||
| refractive = | |||
| opticalprop = | | opticalprop = Biaxial (-)<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| birefringence = | | birefringence = δ = 0.016<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| 2V = | | 2V = 83° (measured)<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| dispersion = | | dispersion = r > v or r < v<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| pleochroism = | | pleochroism = Weak<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| fluorescence= | | fluorescence= | ||
| absorption = | | absorption = X > Z > Y<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| streak = | | streak = Red to yellow<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| gravity = | | gravity = | ||
| density = | | density = 4.08 to 4.18 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (measured)<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| melt = | | melt = | ||
| fusibility = | | fusibility = | ||
| diagnostic = | | diagnostic = | ||
| solubility = | | solubility = Readily soluble in dilute acids<ref name=mindat/> | ||
| diaphaneity = | | diaphaneity = | ||
| other = | | other = | ||
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'''Sarkinite''' is a mineral with formula Mn<sub>2</sub>(AsO<sub>4</sub>)(OH). | '''Sarkinite''' is a mineral with formula Mn<sub>2</sub>(AsO<sub>4</sub>)(OH). | ||
==Description== | |||
Sarkinite is a ] of ].<ref name=H113>Halenius, p. 113.</ref> | |||
==History== | |||
==Distribution== | |||
{{As of|2012}}, sarkinite has been found in Austria, France, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States of America.<ref name=mindat/> | |||
*http://webmineral.com/data/Sarkinite.shtml | |||
*http://www.minersoc.org/pages/Archive-MM/Volume_62/62-1-113.pdf | *http://www.minersoc.org/pages/Archive-MM/Volume_62/62-1-113.pdf | ||
*http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/zaac.200570022/abstract | *http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/zaac.200570022/abstract | ||
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===Bibliography=== | ===Bibliography=== | ||
*{{cite journal|last1=Halenius|first1=Ulf|last2=Westlund|first2=Erika|title=Manganese valency and the colour of the Mn2AsO4(OH)polymorphs eveite and sarkinite|journal=Mineralogical Magazine|year=1998|month=February|volume=62|issue=1|pages=113–119|url=http://www.minersoc.org/pages/Archive-MM/Volume_62/62-1-113.pdf}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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General | |
Category | Arsenate minerals |
Formula (repeating unit) | Mn2(AsO4)(OH) |
Strunz classification | 8.BB.15 |
Dana classification | 41.6.3.3 |
Crystal system | Monoclinic |
Unit cell | a=12.7795(13) Å b=13.6127(14) Å c=10.2188(11) Å β = 108.834(2)° Z=16 |
Identification | |
Color | Red to yellow |
Crystal habit | Tabular |
Cleavage | Distinct on {100} |
Fracture | Irregular/Uneven, Conchoidal |
Mohs scale hardness | 4–5 |
Luster | Greasy |
Streak | Red to yellow |
Density | 4.08 to 4.18 g/cm (measured) |
Optical properties | Biaxial (-) |
Refractive index | nα=1.793, nβ=1.807, nγ=1.809 |
Birefringence | δ = 0.016 |
Pleochroism | Weak |
2V angle | 83° (measured) |
Dispersion | r > v or r < v |
Absorption spectra | X > Z > Y |
Solubility | Readily soluble in dilute acids |
Sarkinite is a mineral with formula Mn2(AsO4)(OH).
Description
Sarkinite is a polymorph of eveite.
History
Distribution
As of 2012, sarkinite has been found in Austria, France, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States of America.
- http://www.minersoc.org/pages/Archive-MM/Volume_62/62-1-113.pdf
- http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/zaac.200570022/abstract
- http://franklin-sterlinghill.com/dunn/ch25/sarkinite.stm
- http://www.springerlink.com/content/kr12m681223h66x2/
References
- ^ "Sarkinite". Mindat. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
- "Sarkinite". Webmineral. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
- Halenius, p. 113.
Bibliography
- Halenius, Ulf; Westlund, Erika (1998). "Manganese valency and the colour of the Mn2AsO4(OH)polymorphs eveite and sarkinite" (PDF). Mineralogical Magazine. 62 (1): 113–119.
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