Atelestite Group
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About Atelestite Group
Formula:
Bi2OXO4(OH)
Group of simple Bi oxysalts, where X = P, As, V.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
40217
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:40217:0
Chemistry of Atelestite Group
Mindat Formula:
Bi2OXO4(OH)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0014896 | Hechtsbergite | Krause W, Bernhardt H J, Blass G, Effenberger H, Graf H W (1997) Hechtsbergite, Bi2O(OH)(VO4), a new mineral from the Black Forest, Germany Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1997 271-287 | 1997 | Hechtsberg quarry, Hausach, Black Forest, Germany | 0 | 293 | |
| 0012025 | Atelestite | Mereiter K, Preisinger A (1986) Kristallstrukturdaten der wismutminerale atelestit, mixit und pucherit Anzeiger der Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften 123 79-81 | 1986 | Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany | 0 | 293 |
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Relationship of Atelestite Group to other Species
Atelestite Group Members:
| Atelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Hechtsbergite | Bi2(VO4)O(OH) | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Smrkovecite | Bi2(PO4)O(OH) | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
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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.
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Localities for Atelestite Group
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Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany