European Journal of Mineralogy
European Journal of Mineralogy
European Journal of Mineralogy
Articles | Volume 34, issue 2
Articles | Volume 34, issue 2
Eur. J. Mineral., 34, 223–238, 2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-34-223-2022
© Author(s) 2022. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Eur. J. Mineral., 34, 223–238, 2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-34-223-2022
© Author(s) 2022. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 34, issue 2
Research article
12 Apr 2022
Research article | 12 Apr 2022

Redefinition of beraunite, Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4  ⋅  6H2O, and discreditation of the name eleonorite: a re-investigation of type material from the Hrbek Mine (Czech Republic)

Luboš Vrtiška et al.

Viewed

Total article views: 421 (including HTML, PDF, and XML)
HTML PDF XML Total Supplement BibTeX EndNote
323 89 9 421 27 4 2
  • HTML: 323
  • PDF: 89
  • XML: 9
  • Total: 421
  • Supplement: 27
  • BibTeX: 4
  • EndNote: 2
Views and downloads (calculated since 12 Apr 2022)
Cumulative views and downloads (calculated since 12 Apr 2022)

Viewed (geographical distribution)

Total article views: 379 (including HTML, PDF, and XML) Thereof 379 with geography defined and 0 with unknown origin.
Country # Views %
  • 1
1
 
 
 
 
Latest update: 27 Nov 2022
Download
Short summary
The study of the original material of beraunite from the type locality Hrbek, Czech Rep., from collections of the TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany) and National Museum Prague (Czech Republic) proved the identity of the minerals beraunite and eleonorite. Because the name beraunite has priority, we consider the name eleonorite to be redundant and proposed to abolish it. The proposal 21-D approved by the IMA discredited eleonorite and accepted the formula of beraunite Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O.
Read more