Krasnogorite
Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
WO3
Lustre:
Earthy
Hardness:
4
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
A substance of anthropogenic origin (burning coal mine dump). Current IMA regulations do not allow such substances to be approved as valid mineral species.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
7143
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:7143:3
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
400d53a7-3eee-49b3-9271-05ddca861b06
IMA Classification of Krasnogorite
IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)
Approval history:
Unnamed, but probably valid.
Classification of Krasnogorite
4.E0.10
4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
E : Metal: Oxygen = < 1 :2
0 :
4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
E : Metal: Oxygen = < 1 :2
0 :
Pronunciation of Krasnogorite
Pronunciation:
Play | Recorded by | Country |
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Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Physical Properties of Krasnogorite
Earthy
Hardness:
4 on Mohs scale
Chemistry of Krasnogorite
Mindat Formula:
WO3
Elements listed:
Crystallography of Krasnogorite
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Other Language Names for Krasnogorite
German:Krasnogorit
Spanish:Krasnogorita
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of Krasnogorite associated with Krasnoselskite | CoWO4 |
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
4.E0. | Liguowuite | WO3 |
4.E0. | Hanahanite | [Zn8(OH)14(SO4)] · 3H2O |
4.E0. | Tianhuixinite | (MoO3)3 · H2O |
4.E0.05 | Tantite | Ta2O5 |
4.E0.10 | Molybdite | MoO3 |
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 Krasnogorite
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References for Krasnogorite
Localities for Krasnogorite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- 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.
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