IMA mineral species

Asbolane

Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)ₓ(OH)₂ₓ·nH₂O

Hydroxide mineral.

Asbolane specimen — Asbolana Peñamellera (Asturias).jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formula	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)ₓ(OH)₂ₓ·nH₂O
Elements	Mn, O, H, Co, Ni, Mg, Ca
Crystal system	Hexagonal
Mohs hardness	—
Density	—
Streak	—
Color	—
IMA symbol	Asb
Nickel–Strunz class	4.FL.30

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Asbolane on Mindat.org
Wikipedia article
Wikidata item Q3624774 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)