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Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

A valid IMA mineral species
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Mn2+Mn2+Mn2+2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Colour:
colourless to very pale brown
Lustre:
Vitreous
Specific Gravity:
2.82 (Calculated)
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Member of:
Whiteite Subgroup >Jahnsite Group
Name:
Named for the chemical composition, in accordance with whiteite group nomenclature. The suffix indicates sequentially the dominant atom in the X, M1, and M2 structural positions. The root name is for John Sampson White, Jr. (30 September 1933, Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA -), associate curator of minerals, Smithsonian institution; founder, editor, and publisher (1970-1982) of the Mineralogical Record.
Type Locality:
ⓘFoote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
The fully manganian whiteite.


Unique Identifiers
Approval history:
IMA No. 2021-049

Classification of Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
D : Phosphates, etc. with additional anions, with H2O
H : With large and medium-sized cations, (OH, etc.):RO4< 1:1

Mineral SymbolsJolyon RalphUnited Kingdom

Physical Properties of Whiteite-(MnMnMn)
Colour:
Colourless to very pale brown
Streak:
White
Cleavage:
Poor/Indistinct
poor cleavage on {001}
Density:
2.82 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of Whiteite-(MnMnMn)
Surface Relief:
Moderate
Pleochroism:
Non-pleochroic

Chemistry of Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

Crystallography of Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

X-Ray Powder Diffraction
General Appearance of Type Material:
sugary aggregates of blade-like crystals up to 0.1 mm long
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
mineralogical collections of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue nos. 74374, 76149, 76150, and 76151 (cotypes)
Geological Setting of Type Material:
partially oxidized pegmatite minerals
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
EosphoriteHureauliteFairfielditeMangangordoniteWhiteite-(CaMnMn)
Jasonsmithite

Synonyms of Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

Other Language Names for Whiteite-(MnMnMn)

Relationship of Whiteite-(MnMnMn) to other Species
Other Members of Whiteite Subgroup:
Rittmannite{(Mn2+,Ca)}{Mn2+}{(Fe2+,Mn2+,Mg)2}{(Al,Fe3+)2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b
Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b
Whiteite-(CaMgMg)CaMg3Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b
Whiteite-(CaMnFe)CaMnFe2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m
Whiteite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m
Whiteite-(CaMnMn){Ca}{Mn2+}{Mn2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b
Whiteite-(MnFeMg){(Mn2+,Ca)}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b
Whiteite-(MnMnMg)MnMnMg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b

Related Minerals -Strunz-mindat GroupingMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.FerroberauniteFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2OMon. 2/m :B2/b8.DH.RegeriteKFe6(PO4)4(OH)7(H2O)6 · 4H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.Ammoniotinsleyite(NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m8.DH.Dendoraite-(NH4)(NH4)2NaAl(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)2Mon. 2/m8.DH.Rowleyite[Na(NH4,K)9Cl4][V5+,4+2(P,As)O8]6 · n[H2O,Na,NH4,K,Cl]Iso.8.DH.HochleitneriteMn2Ti3(PO4)4O2(H2O)2 · 14H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.Whiteite-(CaMnFe)CaMnFe2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m8.DH.05MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2OOrth.mm2 :Pba28.DH.10LeucophosphiteKFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.10TinsleyiteKAl2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2OMon.8.DH.10Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2OMon. 2/m8.DH.15Jahnsite-(CaMnFe){Ca}{Mn2+}{Fe2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(NaMnMn){Na}{Mn2+}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(CaMnMn){Ca}{Mn2+}{Mn2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Whiteite-(MnMnMg)MnMnMg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(CaMnZn){Ca}{Mn2+}{Zn2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(MnMnMg){Mn2+}{Mn2+}{Mg2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(MnMnFe){Mn2+}{Mn2+}{Fe2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(CaFeFe){Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon.8.DH.15Rittmannite{(Mn2+,Ca)}{Mn2+}{(Fe2+,Mn2+,Mg)2}{(Al,Fe3+)2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15KeckiteCaMn2+(Fe3+Mn2+)Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)3 · 7H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(NaMnMg){(Na,Ca)}{(Mn2+,Fe3+)}{(Mg,Fe3+)2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(CaMgMg){Ca}{Mg}{Mg2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O8.DH.15Jahnsite-(MnMnZn){Mn2+}{Mn2+}{Zn2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Whiteite-(CaMgMg)CaMg3Al2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.15Whiteite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m8.DH.15Whiteite-(MnFeMg){(Mn2+,Ca)}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(MnMnMn){Mn2+}{Mn2+}{Mn2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.15Kaluginite(Mn2+,Ca)MgFe3+(PO4)2(OH) · 4H2OOrth.8.DH.15Jahnsite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{Fe2+}{Mg2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Whiteite-(CaMnMn){Ca}{Mn2+}{Mn2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.15Jahnsite-(NaFeMg){Na}{Fe3+}{Mg2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OMon. 2/m :P2/b8.DH.20SegeleriteCa2 Mg2 Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pcca8.DH.20Lun'okite(Mn,Ca)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Al(PO4)2OH · 4H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.20Manganosegelerite(Mn2+,Ca)(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Fe3+(PO4)2(OH) · 4H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.20WilhelmvierlingiteCaMnFe3+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.20JuonniiteCaMgSc(PO4)2(OH) · 4H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.20OveriteCaMgAl(PO4)2(OH) · 4H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.25CalcioferriteCa2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH) · 7H2OMon. 2/m :B2/b8.DH.25ZodaciteCa4Mn2+Fe3+4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2OMon.8.DH.25FanfaniiteCa4MnAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2OMon. 2/m :B2/b8.DH.25KingsmountiteCa3MnFeAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2OTric.1 :P18.DH.25MontgomeryiteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2OMon. 2 :B28.DH.30PararobertsiteCa2Mn3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.30RobertsiteCa2Mn3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2OMon.m :Bb8.DH.30ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2OMon. 2/m :B2/b8.DH.30Sailaufite(Ca,Na,◻)2Mn3+3(AsO4)2(CO3)O2 · 3H2OMon.m :Bm8.DH.30MitridatiteCa2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2OMon. 2/m :B2/b8.DH.30KolfaniteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3 · 2H2OMon.8.DH.35MantienneiteKMg2Al2Ti(PO4)4(OH)3 · 15H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.35Sperlingite (H2O)K(Mn2+Fe3+)(Al2Ti)(PO4)4[O(OH)] [(H2O)9(OH)] · 4H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.35PaulkerriteK(Mg,Mn2+)2(Fe3+,Al,Ti,Mg)2Ti(PO4)4(OH)3 · 15H2OMon.m8.DH.35Hydroxylbenyacarite(H2O)2Mn2(Ti2Fe)(PO4)4[O(OH)](H2O)10 · 4H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.35MacraeiteK(H2O)Mn2(Fe2Ti)(PO4)4[O(OH)](H2O)10 · 4H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.35Benyacarite(H2O)2Mn2Ti2Fe3+(PO4)4(OF)(H2O)10 · 4H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca8.DH.35Fluormacraeite [(H2O)K]Mn2(Fe2Ti)(PO4)4(OF)(H2O)10 · 4H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b8.DH.40XanthoxeniteCa4Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2 · 3H2OTric.1 :P18.DH.45MahnertiteNaCu3(AsO4)2Cl · 5H2OTet. 4/mmm(4/m2/m2/m) :I4/mmm8.DH.50AndyrobertsiteKCdCu5(AsO4)4(H2AsO4) · 2H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m8.DH.50CalcioandyrobertsiteKCaCu5(AsO4)4(H2AsO4) · 2H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m8.DH.55EnglishiteK3Na2Ca10Al15(PO4)21(OH)7 · 26H2OMon. 2/m8.DH.60BouazzeriteBi6(Mg,Co)11Fe3+14(AsO4)18(OH)4O12 · 86H2OMon. 2/m8.DH.65GalliskiiteCa4Al2(PO4)2F8 · 5H2OTric.1 :P18.DH.70JoteiteCa2CuAl(AsO4)[AsO3(OH)]2(OH)2 · 5H2OTric.1 :P18.DH.75KampeliteBa6Mg3Sc8(PO4)12(OH)6 · 7H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnma8.DH.80KapundaiteNaCaFe4(PO4)4(OH)3 · 5H2OTric.1 :P18.DH.85VaniniiteCa2Mn2+3Mn3+2O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b

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