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Nickel-Strunz Borates 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.
* - Not IMA Approved.

! - Dana Number Added or Changed.

? - IMA Discredited Mineral Name.

Nickel-Strunz Borates Classification


06.AC B(O,OH)4, without and with additional anions; 1(T), 1(T)+OH, etc.

06.AC.05 Sinhalite MgAlBO4 Pbmm 2/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.10 Pseudosinhalite! Mg2Al3B2O9(OH) P 21/c 2/m
06.AC.15 Behierite (Ta,Nb)BO4 I 41/amd 4/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.15 Schiavinatoite! (Nb,Ta)BO4 I 41/amd 4/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.20 Frolovite CaB2(OH)8 P1 1
06.AC.25 Hexahydroborite Ca[B(OH)4]2•2(H2O) P 2/a 2/m
06.AC.30 Henmilite Ca2Cu[B(OH)4]2(OH)4 P1 1
06.AC.35 Bandylite CuB(OH)4Cl P 4/nmm 4/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.40 Teepleite Na2B(OH)4Cl P 4/nmm 4/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.45 Moydite-(Y) YB(OH)4(CO3) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.50 Carboborite Ca2Mg(CO3)2B2(OH)8•4(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
06.AC.55 Sulfoborite Mg3B2(SO4)(OH)8(OH,F)2 P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.60 Luneburgite Mg3B2(PO4)2(OH)6•5(H2O) P1 1
06.AC.65 Seamanite Mn3(PO4)B(OH)6 Pbnm 2/m 2/m 2/m
06.AC.70 Cahnite Ca2B(AsO4)(OH)4 I 4 4