Ferraioloite

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Ferraioloite specimen - rock identification

What is Ferraioloite?

Ferraioloite is a rare mineral with formula MgMn4(Fe0.5Al0.5)4Zn4(PO4)8(OH)4(H2O)20. It is related to the phosphate mineral falsterite. Ferraioloite was found in pegmatites of the Foote Lithium Company Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, US. The name honors James (Jim) A. Ferraiolo (1947–2014).

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Quick Facts

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
MgMn2+4(Fe2+0.5Al3+0.5)4Zn4(PO4)8(OH)4(H2O)20
Elements
Al, Fe, H, Mg, Mn, O, P, Zn
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