Diaspore Group
A group of related mineral species
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About Diaspore Group
Formula:
M3+O(OH)
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Group of orthorhombic metal oxyhydroxides.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
39566
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:39566:7
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
8ccb9a2e-2aec-49ce-9e3f-d508ab8f5bb9
Chemistry of Diaspore Group
Mindat Formula:
M3+O(OH)
Crystallography of Diaspore Group
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Crystal Structure
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Data courtesy of the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database. Click on an AMCSD ID to view structure
ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
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0007340 | Diaspore | Hill R J (1979) Crystal structure refinement and electron density distribution in diaspore Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 5 179-200 | 1979 | 0 | 293 | ||
0007341 | Diaspore | Hill R J (1979) Crystal structure refinement and electron density distribution in diaspore Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 5 179-200 | 1979 | 0 | 293 | ||
0007345 | Diaspore | Klug A, Farkas L (1981) Structural investigations of polycrystalline diaspore samples by x-ray powder diffraction Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 7 138-140 | 1981 | from the Ural Mts., USSR, associated with anatase | 0 | 293 | |
0007346 | Diaspore | Klug A, Farkas L (1981) Structural investigations of polycrystalline diaspore samples by x-ray powder diffraction Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 7 138-140 | 1981 | from the Ural Mts., USSR, associated with anatase and rutile | 0 | 293 | |
0007347 | Diaspore | Klug A, Farkas L (1981) Structural investigations of polycrystalline diaspore samples by x-ray powder diffraction Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 7 138-140 | 1981 | from Viet-Nam, associated with hematite, ilmenite and chamosite | 0 | 293 | |
0007348 | Diaspore | Klug A, Farkas L (1981) Structural investigations of polycrystalline diaspore samples by x-ray powder diffraction Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 7 138-140 | 1981 | from Nezsa, Hungary, associated with kaolinite, anatase and goethite | 0 | 293 | |
0016629 | Diaspore | Busing W, Levy H (1958) A Single Crystal Neutron Diffraction Study of Diaspore, Al O _cod_database_code 1008750 Acta Crystallographica 11 798-803 | 1958 | 0 | 293 | ||
0010572 | Diaspore | Hoppe W (1942) Uber die kristallstruktur von alpha-AlOOH (diaspore). II. Fourieranalyse Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 104 11-17 | 1942 | Synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0017933 | Diaspore | Ewing F (1935) The Crystal Structure of Diaspore _cod_database_code 1011027 Journal of Chemical Physics 3 203-207 | 1935 | 0 | 293 | ||
0016646 | Diaspore | Hazemann J, Berar J, Manceau A (1991) Rietveld studies of the aluminium-iron substitution in synthetic goethite _cod_database_code 1008769 Materials Science Forum 79 821-826 | 1991 | 0 | 293 | ||
0002226 | Goethite | Gualtieri A, Venturelli P (1999) In situ study of the goethite-hematite phase transformation by real time synchrotron powder diffraction American Mineralogist 84 895-904 | 1999 | 0 | 298 | ||
0002227 | Goethite | Gualtieri A, Venturelli P (1999) In situ study of the goethite-hematite phase transformation by real time synchrotron powder diffraction American Mineralogist 84 895-904 | 1999 | 0 | 429 | ||
0003165 | Goethite | Nagai T, Kagi H, Yamanaka T (2003) Variation of hydrogen bonded O...O distances in goethite at high pressure American Mineralogist 88 1423-1427 | 2003 | 0 | 293 | ||
0003166 | Goethite | Nagai T, Kagi H, Yamanaka T (2003) Variation of hydrogen bonded O...O distances in goethite at high pressure American Mineralogist 88 1423-1427 | 2003 | 0.5 | 293 | ||
0003167 | Goethite | Nagai T, Kagi H, Yamanaka T (2003) Variation of hydrogen bonded O...O distances in goethite at high pressure American Mineralogist 88 1423-1427 | 2003 | 2.8 | 293 | ||
0003168 | Goethite | Nagai T, Kagi H, Yamanaka T (2003) Variation of hydrogen bonded O...O distances in goethite at high pressure American Mineralogist 88 1423-1427 | 2003 | 6.3 | 293 | ||
0003169 | Goethite | Nagai T, Kagi H, Yamanaka T (2003) Variation of hydrogen bonded O...O distances in goethite at high pressure American Mineralogist 88 1423-1427 | 2003 | 9 | 293 | ||
0004538 | Goethite | Alvarez M, Sileo E E, Rueda E H (2008) Structure and reactivity of synthetic Co-substituted goethites American Mineralogist 93 584-590 | 2008 | synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0004539 | Goethite | Alvarez M, Sileo E E, Rueda E H (2008) Structure and reactivity of synthetic Co-substituted goethites American Mineralogist 93 584-590 | 2008 | synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0004540 | Goethite | Alvarez M, Sileo E E, Rueda E H (2008) Structure and reactivity of synthetic Co-substituted goethites American Mineralogist 93 584-590 | 2008 | synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0004541 | Goethite | Alvarez M, Sileo E E, Rueda E H (2008) Structure and reactivity of synthetic Co-substituted goethites American Mineralogist 93 584-590 | 2008 | synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0004542 | Goethite | Alvarez M, Sileo E E, Rueda E H (2008) Structure and reactivity of synthetic Co-substituted goethites American Mineralogist 93 584-590 | 2008 | synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0010471 | Goethite | Yang H, Lu R, Downs R T, Costin G (2006) Goethite, alpha-FeO(OH), from single-crystal data Acta Crystallographica E62 i250-i252 | 2006 | Park County, Colorado, USA | 0 | 293 | |
0010571 | Goethite | Hoppe W (1940) Uber die kristallstruktur von alpha-AlOOH (diaspore) und alpha-Fe OOH(nadeleisenerz) Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 103 73-89 | 1940 | Synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0017983 | Goethite | Goldsztaub M (1935) Etude de quelques derives de l'oxyde ferrique (Fe O * O H, Fe O2 Na, Fe O Cl) determination de leurs structures. _cod_database_code 1011087 Bulletin de la Societe Francaise de Mineralogie 58 6-76 | 1935 | 0 | 293 | ||
0016643 | Goethite | Hazemann J, Berar J, Manceau A (1991) Rietveld studies of the aluminium-iron substitution in synthetic goethite _cod_database_code 1008766 Materials Science Forum 79 821-826 | 1991 | 0 | 293 | ||
0016644 | Goethite | Hazemann J, Berar J, Manceau A (1991) Rietveld studies of the aluminium-iron substitution in synthetic goethite _cod_database_code 1008767 Materials Science Forum 79 821-826 | 1991 | 0 | 293 | ||
0016645 | Goethite | Hazemann J, Berar J, Manceau A (1991) Rietveld studies of the aluminium-iron substitution in synthetic goethite _cod_database_code 1008768 Materials Science Forum 79 821-826 | 1991 | 0 | 293 | ||
0011832 | Groutite | Wyckoff R W G (1963) Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York Crystal Structures 1 290-295 | 1963 | 0 | 293 | ||
0013941 | Groutite | Kohler T, Armbruster T, Libowitzky E (1997) Hydrogen bonding and Jahn-Teller distortion in groutite, alpha-MnOOH, and manganite, gamma-MnOOH, and their relations to the manganese dioxides ramsdellite and pyrolusite Journal of Solid State Chemistry 133 486-500 | 1997 | Nchwaning Mine, Kalahari manganese field, Republic of South Africa | 0 | 293 | |
0000062 | Montroseite | Evans H T, Block S (1953) The crystal structure of montroseite, a vanadium member of the diaspore group American Mineralogist 38 1242-1250 | 1953 | 0 | 293 | ||
0000073 | Montroseite | Evans H T, Mrose M E (1955) A crystal chemical study of montroseite and paramontroseite. American Mineralogist 40 861-875 | 1955 | 0 | 293 |
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Relationship of Diaspore Group to other Species
Group Members:
Bracewellite | CrO(OH) | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
Diaspore | AlO(OH) | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
Groutite | Mn3+O(OH) | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnma |
Montroseite | (V3+,Fe3+)O(OH) | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
Tsumgallite | GaO(OH) | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Diaspore Group in petrology
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References for Diaspore Group
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Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, USA