Ferricoronadite
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Ferricoronadite is a lead mineral discovered in 2016 by Chukanov et al. near Nezhilovo, North Macedonia. Its simplified elemental formula is Pb( Mn64+ Fe23+) O16, and it is found in a matrix of zinc-dominant
spinels The spinels are any of a class of minerals of general formulation which crystallise in the cubic crystal system, cubic (isometric) crystal system, with the X anions (typically chalcogens, like oxygen and sulfur) arranged in a cubic close-packing, c ...
. Ferricoronadite is named as an analogue of
coronadite Coronadite is a black monoclinic mineral containing a ternary oxide of lead and manganese in two oxidation states. The mineral was named after Francisco Vasquez de Coronado Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ...
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Lead minerals Iron minerals Manganese minerals Geology of North Macedonia Minerals described in 2016 {{mineral-stub