Mcgovernite

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Mcgovernite

Mn₁₉Zn₃(AsO₄)₃(AsO₃)(SiO₄)₃(OH)₂₁

Arsenosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Mn₁₉Zn₃(AsO₄)₃(AsO₃)(SiO₄)₃(OH)₂₁
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
8.BE.45
Dana classification
43.4.9.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Mgv
Locality
🇺🇸 Sterling Hill
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after James J. McGovern

Source: Wikidata

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