Quintinite Group
A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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About Quintinite Group
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This page provides mineralogical data about Quintinite Group.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
43291
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:43291:3
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(UUID V4):
a9c61808-fcb5-425c-8909-4a8a04d2ccea
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ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
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0012351 | Quintinite | Arakcheeva A V, Pushcharovsky D Y, Rastsvetaeva R K, Atencio D, Lubman G U (1996) Crystal structure and comparative crystal chemistry of Al2Mg4(OH)12(CO3)*3H2O, a new mineral from the hydrotalcite-manasseite group Note polytype 2H Crystallography Reports 41 972-981 | 1996 | synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
0002735 | Zaccagnaite | Merlino S, Orlandi P (2001) Carraraite and zaccagnaite, two new minerals from the Carrara marble quarries: their chemical compositions, physical properties and structural features American Mineralogist 86 1293-1301 | 2001 | 0 | 293 | ||
0018810 | Zaccagnaite | Lozano R P, Rossi C, La Iglesia A, Matesanz E (2012) Zaccagnaite-3R, a new Zn-Al hydrotalcite polytype from El Soplao cave (Cantabria, Spain) American Mineralogist 97 513-523 | 2012 | El Soplao cave, Cantabria, Spain | 0 | 293 |
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Relationship of Quintinite Group to other Species
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Other Members of this group:
Akopovaite | Al4Li2(OH)12(CO3)(H2O)3 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Amoraite | Ca12Al6(OH)36(CO3)2(SO3) · 15H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Brugnatellite | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O | Hex. |
Carbocalumite | Ca4Al2(OH)12(CO3) · 6H2O | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3c |
Coalingite | Mg10Fe3+2(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
Cualstibite Group | M2R(OH)6[Sb5+(OH)6], where M = Zn, Ni, Cu and R = Al or Fe3+ | |
Dritsite | Li2Al4(OH)12Cl2 · 3H2O | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mcm |
Fougèrite Group | ||
Glaucocerinite Group | ||
Hydrocalumite Group | ||
Hydrotalcite Group | M6R3+2(OH)16Z · 4H2O, where M=Mg, Fe, Ni, R3+ = Al, Cr, Co or Fe, and Z=CO3, Cl | |
Karchevskyite | Mg18Al9(OH)54Sr2(CO3)9(H2O)6 (H3O)5 | Trig. |
Mampsisite | Ca4Al2(CO3)(OH)12 · 5H2O | Tric. |
Muskoxite | Mg7Fe4O13 · 10H2O | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) |
Poellmannite | Ca6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O | Trig. 3 : R3 |
UM1987-05-OH:AlCMg | Mg4Al2(OH)12(CO3,SO4) · 3H2O | |
Wermlandite Group | M7R3+2(OH)18[Ca(H2O)6][SO4]2 · 6H2O, where = Mg, Fe, Zn and R= Al or Fe | |
Woodwardite Group | May be considered a subgroup of the Hydrotalcite Group. |
Group Members:
Caresite | Fe2+4Al2(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O | Trig. 3 2 : P31 1 2 |
Charmarite | Mn2+4Al2(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O | Hex. |
Chlormagaluminite | Mg4Al2(OH)12Cl2 · 3H2O | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mcm |
Comblainite | Ni4Co2(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O | Trig. |
Quintinite | Mg4Al2(OH)12(CO3) · 3H2O | Hex. 6 2 2 : P63 2 2 |
Zaccagnaite | Zn4Al2(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O | Hex. |
Other Information
Health Risks:
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Internet Links for Quintinite Group
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Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada