Magnesiohögbomite subgroup
A group of related mineral species
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About Magnesiohögbomite subgroup
Member of:
A subgroup of the Högbomite group where the spinel module is dominated by the spinel component, MgAl2O4. They are all thus named with the prefix ‘magnesio’.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
56065
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:56065:0
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
c4c1854d-9a26-4672-821d-9e0ded140b48
IMA Classification of Magnesiohögbomite subgroup
IMA status notes:
IMA Approved Group Name
Relationship of Magnesiohögbomite subgroup to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of this group:
Ferrohögbomite subgroup | A subgroup of the Högbomite group where the spinel module is dominated by the hercynite component, ... | |
Unnamed (Co2+-dominant analogue of ferrohögbomite-2N2S) | [(Co2+,Fe2+,Mg,Al)3(Al,Fe3+,Ti)8O15(OH)]2 | |
Zincohögbomite subgroup | A subgroup of the Högbomite group where the spinel module is dominated by the gahnite component, ... |
Group Members:
Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S | [(Mg,Fe2+)3[Al7(Ti,Fe3+)]O15(OH)]2 | Hex. 6mm : P63mc |
Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S | [(Mg,Fe2+,Zn)4(Al,Ti,Fe3+)10O19(OH)]2 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3 1m |
Magnesiohögbomite-2N4S | (Mg8.43Fe2+1.57)sum=10Al22Ti4+2O46(OH)2 | Hex. 6mm : P63mc |
Magnesiohögbomite-6N12S | Mg5Al11TiO23(OH) | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
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.
Internet Links for Magnesiohögbomite subgroup
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Localities for Magnesiohögbomite subgroup
Locality List
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- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Antarctica | |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-2N4S] |
Canada | |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S] |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-6N12S] |
Russia | |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S] |
South Africa | |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S] |
Sweden | |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S] |
Tanzania | |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S] |
USA | |
| [Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S] |
Sør Rondane Mountains, Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica