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Cervantite

A valid IMA mineral species - grandfathered
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After the supposed locality at Cervantes, Province Lugo, Spain.
Type Locality:
ⓘCervantes, Os Ancares, Lugo, Galicia, Spain
Dimorph of:
Clinocervantite
This page provides mineralogical data about Cervantite.


Unique Identifiers
Type description reference:
Dana, James D. (1850)A System of Mineralogy (3rd ed.) G. P. Putnam. p.711pp.417-417

Classification of Cervantite

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
D : Metal: Oxygen = 1:2 and similar
E : With medium-sized cations; with various polyhedra
Dana 8th ed.:
4.4.16.1

4 : SIMPLE OXIDES
4 : AX2
Hey's CIM Ref.:
7.13.5

7 : Oxides and Hydroxides
13 : Oxides of As, Sb and Bi

Mineral SymbolsJolyon RalphUnited Kingdom

Physical Properties of Cervantite
Transparency:
Translucent
Colour:
Yellow, off-white, reddish-white
Comment:
Colourless in transmitted light.
Streak:
Light yellow, white
Hardness:
4 - 5 onMohs scale
Cleavage:
Very Good
{001}, excellent; {100}, distinct.
Density:
6.5 g/cm3 (Measured)    6.64 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of Cervantite
Surface Relief:
Moderate
Dispersion:
relatively weak

Chemistry of Cervantite

Crystallography of Cervantite
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
No defined type material.
Geological Setting of Type Material:
Secondary mineral formed from the oxidation of stibnite.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
Stibnite
Reference:
Dana, James D. (1850)A System of Mineralogy (3rd ed.) G. P. Putnam. p.711pp.417-417

Synonyms of Cervantite

Other Language Names for Cervantite

Relationship of Cervantite to other Species
Other Members of Cervantite Group:
BismutocolumbiteBi(Nb,Ta)O4Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m)
BismutotantaliteBiTaO4Orth.
ClinocervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4Mon. 2/m :B2/b
StibiocolumbiteSb(Nb,Ta)O4Orth.mm2
StibiotantaliteSb(Ta,Nb)O4Orth.mm2

Common AssociatesMon. 2/m4.DE.PertolditeGeO2Trig. 324.DE.ZiroiteZrO2Tet. 4/mmm(4/m2/m2/m) :P42/nmc4.DE.05DowneyiteSeO2Tet. 4/mmm(4/m2/m2/m) :P42/mbc4.DE.10Koragoite(Mn2+,Fe3+)3(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(Nb,Mn)2(W,Ta)2O20Mon. 2 :P214.DE.15RusselliteBi2WO6Orth.mm2 :Pca214.DE.15KoechliniteBi2MoO6Orth.mm2 :Pna214.DE.15TungstibiteSb3+2WO6Orth. 2224.DE.20TelluriteTeO2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca4.DE.25ParatelluriteTeO2Tet. 4224.DE.30BismutotantaliteBiTaO4Orth.4.DE.30StibiotantaliteSb(Ta,Nb)O4Orth.mm24.DE.30BismutocolumbiteBi(Nb,Ta)O4Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m)4.DE.30StibiocolumbiteSb(Nb,Ta)O4Orth.mm24.DE.30ClinocervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4Mon. 2/m :B2/b4.DE.35BaddeleyiteZrO2Mon. 2/m :P21/b4.DE.40BillwiseiteSb3+5Nb3WO18Mon. 2/m :B2/m4.DE.45KyawthuiteBi3+Sb5+O4Mon. 2/m

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    • References for CervantiteⓘAin-Kerma MineRocks & Min.: 18:42.
    Australia
     
    Brown et al. (2001)Brown et al. (2001)Brown et al. (2001)Brown et al. (2001)Brown et al. (2001)Brown et al. (2001)Brown et al. (2001)Brown et al. (2001)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Henley et al. (2001)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Brown et al. (1992)Ashley et al. (1988)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)McClatchie et al. (1970)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Stevens (1972)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Gilligan et al. (1992)Noble et al. (1983)Bottrill et al.Sorrell (n.d.)Ex Ruth Coulsell Collectionen.wikipedia.org (2016)Simpson (1952)Gibb-Maitland (1908)Simpson (1948)Simpson (1948)Simpson (1948)Maitland (1919)Simpson (1948)
    Austria
     
    Huber et al. (1981)+1 other referencePichler (2009)Exel (1993)Niedermayr et al. (1995)Kolitsch et al. (2010)Meixner (1980)+1 other reference50.+1 other reference- (1994, July)Arlt et al. (1994)
    Bolivia
     
    Kempff et al. (La Paz, 2009)1960s specimens analyzed by Gunnar ...+1 other referenceKempff et al. (La Paz, 2009)Kempff et al. (La Paz, 2009)Kempff et al. (La Paz, 2009)Kempff et al. (La Paz, 2009)Petrov et al. (2006)King (n.d.)Spencer (1907)
    Canada
     
    Peatfield (n.d.)Sabina (2003)Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History ...
    Chile
     
    Maskaev et al. (2007)
    China
     
    Genwen Chen et al. (2008)Chunlin Yang (1993)Ottens (2007)Yu Chen et al. (1984)Yonghong Zhu et al. (2012)Jihua Li et al. (2012)Hanzhi Sun and Lei Lei (1988)+1 other referenceJianyan Li (1989)+2 other referencesGuozhang Wen et al. (1993)+2 other referencesWang et al. (2025)Yi Yang et al. (2006)Fuquan Yang et al. (2007)
    Czech Republic
     
    Lapis 2002 (7/8)Gramblička (n.d.)Velebil+5 other references
    France
     
    Fermis (2022) ...Chollet Pascal Collection+2 other referencesGermain C. et al. (1990)Une ancienne mine d'Antimoine dans le Limousin aurifère ( Georges Hyvert )Queneau (n.d.)
    Germany
     
    Walenta (1992)Walenta (1992)Walenta (1992)Walenta (1992)Walenta (1992)Weiß (1990)Schnorrer-Köhler (1989)Andrew Hodgson CollectionMagma 1984 (2)Blaß et al. (1995)Beyer (1978)Wittern (2001)Wittern (2001)
    Greece
     
    Rieck et al. (2020)Rieck et al. (2020)
    Hungary
     
    MAMITSzakáll et al. (1996)Acta Min. Petr.: SbO minerals of HungarySándor et al. (2005)
    Italy
     
    analysed by Dr. Anthony Kampf- (n.d.)Lovisato D. (1902)+2 other referencesBrizzi et al. (1994)Stara et al. (1996)Triscari et al. (1982)Exel (1987)Burtet Fabris B. (1994)Brizzi et al. (1990)D'Achiardi (1872-73)+2 other referencesCasoli (1977)Sitta et al. (1981)Innocenti F. et al. (Semproniano, Grosseto)Innocenti et al. (2002)+1 other referenceDuchi G. (1983)Sabelli et al. (1984)+1 other referenceBoscardin M. et al. (Vicenza)
    Japan
     
    University of Tokyo collection- (n.d.)
    Kyrgyzstan
     
    Kolesar et al. (1993)Kolesar et al. (1993)Evseev (1995)Il'yasova+2 other references
    Luxembourg
     
    Philippo et al. (2007)
    Mexico
     
    Panzcer (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Dana 7:I:596+1 other referencePanczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)Panczner (1987)
    New Zealand
     
    Boyle (1979)Rod Martin CollectionPirajno (1979)2004Collection of Rod MartinWatson (1974)Marshall (1918)Rod Martin personal collectionStephanie Martin specimen
    North Macedonia
     
    Rieck (1993)+2 other references
    Poland
     
    Kozłowski et al. (2024)
    Portugal
     
    IST Lisbon collectionPedro Alves analytical dataLisbon Geologic MuseumAlves (n.d.)Nuno Afonso collection
    Russia
     
    Silyanov et al. (2021)
    Serbia
     
    PMB collectionF. Hermann (1947)Philip Bluemner specimen
    Slovakia
     
    Koděra (1986)Koděra (1986)Koděra (1986)Koděra (1986)Koděra (1986)Ďuďa (1993)Koděra (1986)Uher et al. (2000)Andráš P. & Chovanec V.Koděra (1986)Pauliš et al. (2002)Števko et al. (2025)Koděra (1986)Števko M. (2022)DudaDuda et. all.Koděra (1986)PaulišKing (n.d.)Chovan et al. (1995)
    South Africa
     
    Cairncross et al. (1995)Williams-Jones et al. (1997)
    Spain
     
    Rewitzer et al. (2020)- (1962)+1 other referenceEchevarría Rodríguez Manuel et al. (2025)
    Switzerland
     
    Stalder et al. (1998)Schmutz et al. (1986)Stalder et al. (1998)
    Turkey
     
    Aral (1989)Aral (1989)Erik Vercammen collection
    UK
     
    Dana 6: 203.+2 other referencesDana 6: 203.Peter Trebilcock Collection.Hall (1868)Norman Wilson collection+1 other referenceWilliams (1973)Williams (1973)
    USA
     
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