Despujolsite

Despujolsite
General
Category	Mineral
Formula; (repeating unit)	Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz classification	07.DF.25
Dana classification	31.07.06.01
Crystal system	Hexagonal
Identification
Color	Various shades of yellow-green
Crystal habit	Prismatic
Fracture	Conchoidal
Tenacity	Brittle
Mohs scale hardness	2.5
Luster	vitreous
Diaphaneity	Transparent - transluscent
Specific gravity	2.46
Pleochroism	Weak

Despujolsite is a type of mineral belonging to the fleischerite group.^[2] It is named after Pierre Despujols, the founder of the Moroccan Geological Survey.^[2]

Occurence

Chemistry

Optical properties

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References

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↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 "Despujolsite". mindat.org. Retrieved 2025-01-04. Name: In honour of Pierre Despujols (1888–1981), founder of the Moroccan Geologic Survey.

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Despujolsite

https://e-rocks.com/minerals/3672/despujolsite

https://journals.iucr.org/e/issues/2011/09/00/wm2518/index.html

https://dynamicearthcollection.com/mineral/Despujolsite

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[:0-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 "Despujolsite". mindat.org. Retrieved 2025-01-04. Name: In honour of Pierre Despujols (1888–1981), founder of the Moroccan Geologic Survey.

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