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Mineral: MEURIGITE-K
Locality: Těškov quarry, Těškov, Rokycany District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
Dimension (mm): 25 x 15 x 8 mm
Specimen packed in box of size 38 x 38 x 34 mm with card/label.
Description / Notes: Meurigit-K forms deep yellow, orange, and slightly brownish, silky, partially translucent, globular aggregates and crusts that are embedded in iron-colored quartz crystals.
- Formula:KFe3+8(PO4)6(OH)7 · 6.5H2O
- Colour:Yellowish brown, cream to white, pale to canary yellow
- Lustre:Sub-Vitreous, Waxy, Silky
- Hardness:3
- Specific Gravity:2.96
- Crystal System:Monoclinic
- Name:Named meurigite in 1996 by William D. Birch, Allan Pring, P. G. Self, R. B. Gibbs, E. Kleck, Martin C. Jensen, Eugene Edward Foord in honor of John Meurig Thomas [born 15 December, 1932 Llanelli, South Wales, United Kingdom - died 13 November, 2020], a prolific reasearcher and crystal chemist known for his work on heterogeneous catalysis, solid-state chemistry, and surface and materials science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK. It was renamed in 2009 to meurigite-K, after the discovery and description of a sodium analogue meurigite-Na.
- Type Locality: Chino Mine (Santa Rita pit; Santa Rita Mine), Santa Rita, Santa Rita Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
- IMA status: Approved 1995.Renamed from meurigite to meurigite-K in 2009.
- 8.Phosphates,Arsenates,Vanadates
- Meurigite-K
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