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Botryogen is a hydrous magnesium sulfate mineral with formula: MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O. It is also known as quetenite.

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Within Vinony's link graph, botryogeen is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Mohs scale of mineral hardness, relative density and sulfate mineral.

It sits within the topics Minerals in space group 14, Monoclinic minerals and Sulfate minerals.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Mineral.name
Botryogen
Mineral.image
Botryogen-Butlerite-Copiapite-d05-1a.jpg
Mineral.imagesize
260px
Mineral.caption
Specimen from Mina Santa Elena, Alcaparrosa, San Juan, Argentina with a red colored crystal of botryogen in a matrix of butlerite, copiapite and parabutlerite (size:5.7 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm)
Mineral.category
Sulfate minerals
Mineral.formula
MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Byg
Mineral.strunz
7.DC.25
Mineral.system
Monoclinic
Mineral.class
Prismatic (2/m) (same H-M symbol)
Mineral.symmetry
P21/n
Mineral.mohs
2 - 2.5
Mineral.gravity
2.14

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
sulfate mineral
Named after
botryoidal
Image
Botryogen mineralogisches museum bonn.jpg
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Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
7.DC.25
Commons category
Botryogen
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
7.DC.25
IMA Mineral Symbol
Byg
chemical formula
MgFe³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)·7H₂O
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VI/D.04a
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Article · Nederlands

Het mineraal botryogeen is een oranjekleurig gehydrateerd magnesium-ijzer-sulfaat-hydroxide, met als chemische formule MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O.

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