Byströmite Group
A group of related mineral species
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About Byströmite Group
Name Encoding
ASCII-7:
Bystromite Group
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
52176
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52176:7
Relationship of Byströmite Group to other Species
Byströmite Group Members:
| Byströmite | MgSb2O6 | Tet. 4/mmm(4/m2/m2/m) : P4/nmm |
| Ordoñezite | ZnSb2O6 | Tet. 4/mmm(4/m2/m2/m) : P42/mnm |
| Tredouxite | NiSb2O6 | Tet. 4/mmm(4/m2/m2/m) : P42/mnm |
Click on any node to view relationships. Formula-derived relationship network for the group members above. Use Find related species to add formula-neighbour species outside the current group view. Solid links show inferred chemical differences; dashed violet links show same-formula crystallographic differences. Hydration states are not treated as relationship changes. These relationships do not imply any real-world substitution reactions between these species.
Other Information
Health Risks:
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Internet Links for Byströmite Group
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References for Byströmite Group
Reference List:
Roper, Adam J., Leverett, Peter, Murphy, Timothy D., Williams, Peter A. (2015) Stabilities of byströmite, MgSb2O6, ordoñezite, ZnSb2O6 and rosiaite, PbSb2O6, and their possible roles in limiting antimony mobility in the supergene zone. Mineralogical Magazine, 79 (3) 537-544 doi:10.1180/minmag.2015.079.3.03
Localities for Byströmite Group
Showing 16 localities.
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The 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).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Canada | |
| [Ordoñezite] Josef Vajdak (2008) |
Germany | |
| [Byströmite] Meier (1995) |
| [Ordoñezite] Schnorrer-Köhler (1986) +1 other reference |
Italy | |
| [Ordoñezite] Batacchi et al. (2011) |
Mexico | |
| [Ordoñezite] Can Min 40 et al. (2002) |
| [Ordoñezite] Am Min (1955) +1 other reference |
| [Byströmite, Ordoñezite] ... |
| [Ordoñezite] RRUFF project |
| [Byströmite] Mason et al. (1952) +1 other reference | |
| [Byströmite] Mineralogical Society of America - ... | |
South Africa | |
| [Tredouxite] Hålenius et al. (2017) +1 other reference |
Spain | |
| [Ordoñezite] Georges FAVREAU collection and EDX ... |
Switzerland | |
| [Ordoñezite] Schmutz et al. (1986) +1 other reference |
| [Ordoñezite] Schmutz et al. (1986) | |
USA | |
| [Ordoñezite] Northrop et al. (1996) |
Bon Accord Ni deposit, Barberton, Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa