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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.
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! - Dana Number Added or Changed.

? - IMA Discredited Mineral Name.

Nickel-Strunz Borates Classification


06.F Hexaborates

06.FA Neso-hexaborates

06.FA.05 Aksaite MgB6O7(OH)6•2(H2O) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
06.FA.10 Mcallisterite Mg2B12O14(OH)12•9(H2O) R 3c 3 2/m
06.FA.15 Admontite MgB6O10•7(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
06.FA.20 Rivadavite Na6MgB24O40•22(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
06.FA.25 Teruggite Ca4MgAs2B12O22(OH)12•12(H2O) P 21/a 2/m

06.FB Ino-hexaborates

06.FB.05 Aristarainite Na2MgB12O20•8(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
06.FB.10 Kaliborite KHMg2B12O16(OH)10•4(H2O) C 2/c 2/m

06.FC Phyllo-hexaborates

06.FC.05 Nobleite CaB6O9(OH)2•3(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
06.FC.05 Tunellite SrB6O9(OH)2•3(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
06.FC.05 Balavinskite? Sr2B6O11•4(H2O) Mono ? Mono
06.FC.10 Strontioborite SrB8O11(OH)4 P 21 2
06.FC.15 Ginorite Ca2B14O23•8(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
06.FC.15 Strontioginorite (Sr,Ca)2B14O23•8(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
06.FC.20 Fabianite CaB3O5(OH) P 21/a 2/m