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Mineral: TEGENGRENITE
Formula: (Mg,Mn2+)2Sb5+0,5(Mn3+,Si,Ti)0,5O4
Crystal System: Rhombohedral (Trigonal) pseudo Cubic
Group: Spinel supergroup. Oxyspinel group. Ulvöspinel subgroup
IMA Number: 1999-002
References: AM 85 (2000), 1315; MR 32/5 (2001), 419
Type Locality: Jakobsberg, Filipstad, Värmland (Varmland, Wermland), Sweden
Tegengrenite
The new mineral Tegengrenite (red) showing red internal reflections, with hausmannite
Jakobsberg, Värmland, Sweden.
Polished section x-nicols. Size 1.5 mm.
Photo © Kjell Gatedal, School of Mines and Metallurgy, Filipstad, Sweden.
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