Triploidite-Wolfeite Series
A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Triploidite-Wolfeite Series
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Series Formula:
Mn22+(PO4)(OH) to Fe22+(PO4)(OH)
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
8643
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:8643:7
Crystallography of Triploidite-Wolfeite Series
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0010706 | Triploidite | Waldrop L (1970) The crystal structure of triploidite and its relation to the structures of other minerals of the triplite-triploidite group Refinement with reflections for which I > 1.2Imin, this is the poorer refinement Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 131 1-20 | ![]() | 1970 | Branchville, Connecticut, USA | 0 | 293 |
| 0010707 | Triploidite | Waldrop L (1970) The crystal structure of triploidite and its relation to the structures of other minerals of the triplite-triploidite group Refinement with all F_o's, this is the better refinement Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 131 1-20 | ![]() | 1970 | Branchville, Connecticut, USA | 0 | 293 |
| 0010339 | Wolfeite | Hatert F (2007) Fe2(PO4)(OH), a synthetic analogue of wolfeite Acta Crystallographica C63 i119-i121 | ![]() | 2007 | synthetic | 2.5 | 293 |
| 0010412 | Wolfeite | Kolitsch U (2003) Mg-rich wolfeite, (Fe,Mg)2(PO4)(OH): structure refinement and Raman spectroscopic data Acta Crystallographica E59 i125-i128 | ![]() | 2003 | Big Fish River area, Yukon Territory, Canada | 0 | 293 |
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Iron Monarch Main Pit, Iron Knob, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia