Zhemchuzhnikovite

Zhemchuzhnikovite
General
CategoryMinerals
FormulaNaMg(Al,Fe3+)(C2O4)3·8H2O
Identification
ColorSmoky green
LusterVitreous

Zhemchuzhnikovite is an oxalate mineral of organic origin; formula NaMg(Al,Fe3+)(C2O4)3·8H2O. It forms smoky green crystals with a vitreous lustre and is found in Russian coal mines. It is named after Yury Zhemchuzhnikov (1885–1957), a Russian clay mineralogist.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Handbook of Mineralogy – Zhemchuzhnikovite" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  2. ↑ Mindat.org – Zhemchuzhnikovite
  3. ↑ Webmineral – Zhemchuzhnikovite


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