Ilirneyite
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| Ilirneyite | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Category | Tellurate |
| Formula | Mg0.5[ZnMn3+(TeO3)3]•4.5H2O |
| IMA symbol | Iny[1] |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Crystal class | Dipyramidal (6/m) H-M symbol: (6/m) |
| Space group | P63/m |
| Unit cell | a = 9.40, c = 7.66 [Å] |
| Identification | |
| References | [2] |
Ilirneyite is a rare tellurite mineral with the formula Mg0.5[ZnMn3+(TeO3)3]•4.5H2O. It was discovered at the Sentyabr'skoe deposit (of silver and gold) in the Ilirney Range, Western Chukotka, Russia.[2]
