ahlfeldite
Sign in to saveAhlfeldite () is a mineral of secondary origin. It is named after Friedrich Ahlfeld (1892–1982), a German-Bolivian mining engineer and geologist. Its type locality is Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Chayanta Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia.
Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Ahlfeldite
- Mineral.category
- Selenite mineral
- Mineral.image
- Alfredopetrovite, Ahlfeldite & Chalcomenite.jpg
- Mineral.caption
- Alfredopetrovite, Ahlfeldite, Chalcomenite
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Afe
- Mineral.strunz
- 4.JH.10
- Mineral.system
- Monoclinic
- Mineral.class
- Prismatic (2/m) (same H-M symbol)
- Mineral.symmetry
- P21/m
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Alfredopetrovite, Ahlfeldite & Chalcomenite.jpg
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- solid solution series with
- cobaltomenite
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 4.JH.10
- chemical formula
- NiSeO₃·2H₂O
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 4.JH.10
- crystal system
- monoclinic crystal system
- Commons category
- Ahlfeldite
- streak color
- white
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Afe
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- IV/G.02b
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Ahlfeldite () is a mineral of secondary origin. It is named after Friedrich Ahlfeld (1892–1982), a German-Bolivian mining engineer and geologist. Its type locality is Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Chayanta Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia.
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