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Apuanite

Oxides and hydroxides tetragonal #0250

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

Formula Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄Sb³⁺₄O₁₂S
Strunz code 4.JA.25
Class Oxides and hydroxides
Crystal system tetragonal
Type locality Buca della Vena mine
Named after Apuan Alps
Streak
Apuanite specimen
Photo: David Hospital — CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Composition

Sb
49.18%
Fe
28.2%
O
19.39%
S
3.24%

Molar mass 990.313 g/mol

Physical

Mohs
Density
g/cm³