Alfredstelznerite Mineral Data

General Alfredstelznerite Information

Chemical Formula: Ca4(H2O)4 [B4O4(OH)6]4 {H2O}15 Composition: Molecular Weight = 1,339.73 gm    Calcium   11.97 %  Ca   16.74 % CaO    Boron     12.91 %  B    41.57 % B₂O₃    Hydrogen   4.66 %  H    41.69 % H₂O    Oxygen    70.46 %  O             ______        ______              100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE Empirical Formula: Ca₄H₂O₄4(B₄)4(O₄)4(OH)₆•15(H₂O) Environment: New structure type IMA Status: Proposed IMA 2007 Locality: Santa Rosa mine, Sijes, Salta province, Argentina Link to MinDat.org Location Data. Name Origin: Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Synonym: IMA2007-050  

Search for Alfredstelznerite Images

Images:   

Alfredstelznerite Crystallography

Axial Ratios: a:b:c =0.3004:1:0.2516 Cell Dimensions: a = 12.161, b = 40.477, c = 10.1843, V = 5,013.13 Crystal System: Orthorhombic - PyramidalH-M Symbol (mm2) Space Group: P ca2₁ X Ray Diffraction: By Intensity(I/I_o): 10.501(1), 3.118(0.7), 3.837(0.7),5.226(0.7), 2.538(0.6), 2.612(0.6), 4.623(0.6), 9.992(0.5),  

Optical Properties of Alfredstelznerite

Optical Data:  

Calculated Properties of Alfredstelznerite

Fermion Index: Fermion Index = 0.02
Boson Index = 0.98 Photoelectric: PE_{Alfredstelznerite} = 1.70 barns/electron
U=PE_{Alfredstelznerite} x rElectron Density= . barns/cc.
Radioactivity: GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)
Alfredstelznerite is Not Radioactive  

Alfredstelznerite Classification

Dana Class: 13.00.00.00 (13)Carbonate Minerals   (13.00)Without Dana Classification Numbers   (13.00.00)Borate, Basic Hydrated  

13.00.00.00 Aldzhanite* CaMgB2O4Cl•7(H2O)(?) Unk Ortho

 

13.00.00.00 Alfredstelznerite Ca4(H2O)4[B4O4(OH)6]4{H2O}15 P ca2₁ mm2

 

13.00.00.00 Balavinskite? Sr2B6O11•4(H2O) Mono ? Mono

 

13.00.00.00 IMA2008-069 Na3Y(CO3)3•6H2O P 6₃ 6

 

13.00.00.00 Mackelveyite-(Y) NaBa3CaY(CO3)3(OH)6•3H2O P1 1

Strunz Class: 06. 06 - BORATES   06. -   06. -  

06. Alfredstelznerite Ca4(H2O)4[B4O4(OH)6]4{H2O}15 P ca2₁ mm2

 

Other Alfredstelznerite Information

See Also: Links to other databases for Alfredstelznerite :
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database
2 - Athena
3 - GeoScienceWorld
4 - Google Images
5 - Google Scholar
6 - MinDAT
7 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
8 - Online Mineral Museum
9 - QUT Mineral Atlas
10 - Ruff.Info
[AOL] [Bing] [Dog Pile] [GeoScienceWorld] [HotBot] [Ixquick] [Lycos] [MAMMA] [Scirus] [Teoma] [WebCrawler] [Wikipedia] [YAHOO]

Visit our Advertisers for Alfredstelznerite :

A Bijoux Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
Adam's Minerals Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
Cape Minerals Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Alfredstelznerite
McDougall Minerals Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
Mineral News Website Link
Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Alfredstelznerite
Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Alfredstelznerite

Ask about Alfredstelznerite here :
Ask-A-Mineralogist from the Mineralogical Society of America
Mindat.org's Discussion Groups
Original Rockhounds Discussion Group
Rockhounds Discussion Group on Yahoo Groups
Mineral Discussion Forum from Fabre Minerals - also available in Español

Print or Cut-and-Paste your Alfredstelznerite Specimen Label here :