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Nickel-Strunz Carbonates Classification

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Minerals Arranged by Nickel-Strunz (Version 10) Classification

The Nickel-Strunz 10th Edition (Pending Publication) Mineralogical Tables by Hugo Strunz and Ernest H. Nickel is based on a digital copy obtained from Jim Ferraiolo. Jim is responsible for the Strunz Classification in Mindat.org and he has generously provided webmineral with an updated copy of the classification numbers. Follow this link for a short discussion on the Nickel-Strunz Classification Number.

Note: Space Group in Red   Point Group in Green.
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! - Dana Number Added or Changed.

? - IMA Discredited Mineral Name.

Nickel-Strunz Carbonates Classification


05.DA With medium-sized cations

05.DA.05 Dypingite Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2•5(H2O) Unk. Mono
05.DA.05 Giorgiosite Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2•5(H2O) ? Mono
05.DA.05 Hydromagnesite Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2•4(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
05.DA.05 Widgiemoolthalite (Ni,Mg)5(CO3)4(OH)2•4-5(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
05.DA.10 Artinite Mg2(CO3)(OH)2•3(H2O) C 2 or C 2/m Mono
05.DA.10 Chlorartinite! Mg2(CO3)Cl(OH)•3(H2O) R 3c (?) 3m
05.DA.15 Otwayite Ni2(CO3)(OH)2•(H2O) Unk Ortho
05.DA.20 Kambaldaite NaNi4(CO3)3(OH)3•3(H2O) P 63 6
05.DA.25 Callaghanite Cu2Mg2(CO3)(OH)6•2(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
05.DA.30 Claraite (Cu,Zn)3(CO3)(OH)4•4(H2O) P1 or P1 Tri
05.DA.35 Hydroscarbroite Al14(CO3)3(OH)36•n(H2O) Tri
05.DA.35 Scarbroite Al5(CO3)(OH)13•5(H2O) P1 or P1 Tri
05.DA.40 Charmarite-3T Mn++4Al2(CO3)(OH)12•3(H2O) P 3112 3 2
05.DA.40 Charmarite-2H Mn++4Al2(CO3)(OH)12•3(H2O) P 6322 6 2 2
05.DA.40 Caresite Fe++4Al2(OH)12CO3•3(H2O) P 3112 or P 3212 3 2
05.DA.40 Quintinite-2H Mg4Al2(OH)12CO3•4(H2O) P 6322 6 2 2
05.DA.40 Quintinite-3T Mg4Al2(OH)12CO3•4(H2O) P 3112,P 3212 3 2
05.DA.45 Brugnatellite Mg6Fe+++(CO3)(OH)13•4(H2O) P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m
05.DA.45 Barbertonite Mg6Cr2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m
05.DA.45 Chlormagaluminite (Mg,Fe++)4Al2(OH)12(Cl2,CO3)•2(H2O) P 6/mcm, P 6cm, P 6c2 Hex
05.DA.45 Zaccagnaite! Zn4Al2(OH)12(CO3)•3(H2O) P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m
05.DA.45 Manasseite Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m
05.DA.45 Sjogrenite Mg6Fe+++2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) P 63/mmc 6/m 2/m 2/m
05.DA.50 Desautelsite Mg6Mn+++2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) R 3m or R 3m Trig
05.DA.50 Comblainite Ni++6Co+++2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) R 3m 3 2/m
05.DA.50 Hydrotalcite Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) R 3m 3 2/m
05.DA.50 Pyroaurite Mg6Fe+++2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) R 3m 3 2/m
05.DA.50 Reevesite Ni6Fe+++2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) R 3m 3 2/m
05.DA.50 Stichtite Mg6Cr2(CO3)(OH)16•4(H2O) R 3m 3 2/m
05.DA.50 Takovite Ni6Al2(OH)16(CO3,OH)•4(H2O) R 3m 3 2/m
05.DA.55 Coalingite Mg10Fe+++2(CO3)(OH)24•2(H2O) R 3c 3 2/m
05.DA.60 Karchevskyite! [Mg18Al9(OH)54][Sr2(CO3,PO4)9(H2O,H3O)11] P 3, P 31m, P 31m, P 312 Trig
05.DA.65 Indigirite Mg2Al2(CO3)4(OH)2•15(H2O) Unk. Mono
05.DA.70 Zaratite Ni3(CO3)(OH)4•4(H2O) Unk (in part amorphous) Cubic