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ATHENA
MINERALOGY |
| Mineral: | TURTMANNITE |
| Formula: | (Mn,Mg)22.5Mg3ð3x[(V,As)O4]3[SiO4]3[AsO3]xO5ð5x(OH)20+x |
| Crystal System: | Rhomboedral (Trigonal) pseudo Hexagonal |
| Strunz Nr: | 8/B.11-15 |
| References: | AM 86 (2001), 1494; MR 3 (2003), 270 |
| Type Locality: | Pipjigletscher, Turtmanntal (Turtmann Valley), Wallis (Valais), Switzerland |