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Alfredopetrovite

Unclassified hexagonal #0097

Alfredopetrovite is a mineral species described as selenite mineral. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.

Formula Al₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃·6H₂O
Strunz code
Class
Crystal system hexagonal
Type locality El Dragón mine
Named after Alfredo Petrov
Streak
Alfredopetrovite specimen
Photo: Joan Rosell, from rosellminerals.com — CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Composition

Se
53.74%
O
35.68%
Al
10.2%
H
0.38%

Molar mass 529.064 g/mol

Physical

Mohs
2.5
Density
g/cm³