Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup
A group of related mineral species
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About Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup
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This page provides mineralogical data about Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
56071
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:56071:1
IMA Classification of Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup
IMA status notes:
IMA Approved Group Name
Relationship of Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of Taaffeite Group:
Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup Members:
| Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S | Mg3Al8BeO16 | Hex. 6/mmm(6/m2/m2/m) |
| 'Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S2' | Mg3BeAl8O16 | Trig. 3m(32/m) : P3m1 |
| Magnesiotaaffeite-6N’3S | Mg2BeAl6O12 | Trig. 3m(32/m) : R3m |
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:
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 Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup
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References for Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup
Localities for Magnesiotaaffeite subgroup
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
"Zircon Point" pegmatite, Khmara Bay, Casey Bay, Napier Complex, Enderby Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica