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Lindqvistite Mineral Data
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General Lindqvistite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb2(Mn++,Mg)Fe+++16027 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,764.16 gm |
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Magnesium 0.96 % Mg 1.60 % MgO |
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Manganese 4.05 % Mn 5.23 % MnO |
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Iron 46.85 % Fe 66.98 % Fe2O3 |
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Silicon 0.16 % Si 0.34 % SiO2 |
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Lead 23.49 % Pb 25.30 % PbO |
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Oxygen 24.49 % O |
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100.00 % 99.46 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Pb2Mn2+1.3Mg0.7Fe3+14.8Si0.1O27 |
Environment: |
Regionally metamorphosed lead-bearing Fe-Mn skarn deposit. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1993 |
Locality: |
Jokobsberg, Varmland, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Bengt Lindqvist (1927-), formerly Senior Curator of the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Lindqvistite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 74013 |
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IMA1991-038 |
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PDF 46-1461 |
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Lindqvistite Image |
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Lindqvistite Crystallography
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Axial Ratios: |
a:c = 1:5.60544 |
Cell Dimensions: |
a = 5.951, c = 33.358, Z = 2; V = 1,023.08 Den(Calc)= 5.73 |
Crystal System: |
Hexagonal - Dihexagonal Dipyramidal H-M Symbol (6/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P 63/mmc |
X Ray Diffraction: |
By Intensity(I/Io): 2.624(1), 2.802(0.95), 2.612(0.9), |
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Physical Properties of Lindqvistite
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Cleavage: |
{0001} Perfect |
Color: |
Black. |
Density: |
5.76 |
Diaphaneity: |
Opaque |
Fracture: |
Brittle - Generally displayed by glasses and most non-metallic minerals. |
Habit: |
Tabular - Form dimensions are thin in one direction. |
Hardness: |
6 - Orthoclase |
Luster: |
Sub Metallic |
Streak: |
brownish black |
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Optical Properties of Lindqvistite
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Optical Data: |
Uniaxial (?). |
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NCalc= 2.48 - from Gladstone-Dale relationship (KC = 0.2589) where Ncalc=Dcalc*KC+1 NCalc= 2.49 - from Gladstone-Dale relationship (KC = 0.2589) where Ncalc=Dmeas*KC+1
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RL Anisotrophism: |
Moderate, in bluish gray to browns. |
RL Bireflectance: |
Weak. |
RL Color: |
Gray with a faint brownish tint. |
Reflectivity |
Standardized Intensity (100%) Reflection Spectra of Lindqvistite in Air
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470 nm |
23.70 |
22.00 |
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546 nm |
22.70 |
21.50 |
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589 nm |
22.00 |
21.10 |
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650 nm |
21.30 |
20.70 |
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Calculated Properties of Lindqvistite
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Electron Density: |
Bulk Density (Electron Density)=5.24 gm/cc note: Specific Gravity of Lindqvistite =5.73 gm/cc. |
Fermion Index: |
Fermion Index = 0.06 Boson Index = 0.94 |
Photoelectric: |
PELindqvistite = 410.11 barns/electron U=PELindqvistite x rElectron Density=2,150.17 barns/cc. |
Radioactivity: |
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Lindqvistite is Not Radioactive |
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Lindqvistite Classification
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Dana Class: |
07.11.15.01 (07)Multiple Oxides |
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(07.11)as titano-oxides with [4] and [6] substitutions |
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(07.11.15)Dana Group |
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07.11.15.01 Lindqvistite Pb2(Mn,Mg)Fe16027 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
Strunz Class: |
04.CC.45 04 - OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodate |
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04.C - Metal:Oxygen = 2:3, 3:5, and Similar |
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04.CC -With large and medium-sized cations |
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04.CC.45 Hawthorneite Ba[Ti3Cr4Fe4Mg]O19 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Diaoyudaoite NaAl11O17 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Magnetoplumbite Pb(Fe,Mn)12O19 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Haggertyite! Ba[Fe6Ti5Mg]O19 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Batiferrite! Ba(Ti2Fe8Fe2)O19 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Hibonite (Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Nezilovite! PbZn2(Mn,Ti)2Fe8O19 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Lindqvistite Pb2(Mn,Mg)Fe16027 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Plumboferrite Pb2Fe(11-x)MnxO19-2x(x=1/3) P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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04.CC.45 Yimengite K(Cr,Ti,Fe,Mg)12O19 P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m |
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Other Lindqvistite Information
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References: |
NAME( AntBidBlaNic3) PHYS. PROP.(Am.Min.,Vol.78,p1304-1312,1993) OPTIC PROP.(AntBidBlaNic3) |
See Also: |
Links to other databases for Lindqvistite :
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database
2 - Athena
3 - EUROmin Project
4 - Ecole des Mines de Paris
5 - GeoScienceWorld
6 - Google Images
7 - Google Scholar
8 - Handbook of Mineralogy (MinSocAm)
9 - Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA)
10 - MinDAT
11 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
12 - Online Mineral Museum
13 - QUT Mineral Atlas
14 - Ruff.Info
15 - WWW-MINCRYST
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Pb2(Mn++,Mg)Fe+++16027
Dana No: 07.11.15.01 Strunz No: 04.CC.45
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