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Magnesiobeltrandoite-2N3S

(Mg₆Al₂)(Al₁₈Fe³⁺₂)O₃₈(OH)₂
Crystal systemHexagonal
ClassOxides & Hydroxide

Magnesiobeltrandoite-2N3S

Magnesiobeltrandoite-2N3S is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the oxides & hydroxide class, with the chemical formula (Mg₆Al₂)(Al₁₈Fe³⁺₂)O₃₈(OH)₂.

It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system (space group P-3m1). It is a member of the Hogbömite structural group.

IMA symbol Mbt-2N3S, IMA status: approved, named in 2016.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more M minerals or help write this entry.