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Amakinite

Oxides and hydroxides trigonal #0161

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

Formula Fe(OH)₂
Strunz code 4.FE.05
Class Oxides and hydroxides
Crystal system trigonal
Type locality Udachnaya diamond mine
Named after Amakinskaya Geological Exploration Expedition
Streak
Amakinite specimen
Photo: David Hospital — CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Composition

Fe
62.15%
O
35.61%
H
2.24%

Molar mass 89.859 g/mol

Physical

Mohs
Density
g/cm³