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Crystals up to 0.5x0.5x0.4 mm in size.",5.5,"3.41","3.410","Vitreous","Transparent","White","Light blue to blue",[51,52,53],"blue","purple","white",[53],"On {010}","Distinct\u002FGood","brittle","Biaxial","-","1.610",1,"1.623","1.630","72","70",1.61,1.63,"strong, r > v","Strong","X = violet, Y = blue\u002Fviolet, and Z = blue","X = a, Y = b, Z = c","Insoluble in water, acetone, and hydrochloric acid","Hydrothermal.","Co-type material is deposited in the collections of the Mineral Museum of the University of Arizona, USA, Catalogue # 20011, and the RRUFF Project, deposition # R140947.","Related to the nordite group of minerals.","Named in honor of Eugene Stuart Meieran (b. 23 December 1937, Cleveland, Ohio, USA), a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering. He worked at Intel as a materials scientist, studying and minimizing material defects in the raw silicon used in microchips. He was also responsible for the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (IISEF), to promote scientific literacy in young people.  He has donated significant specimens to several major museums and is a board member for several museums as well.  He was awarded the Carnegie Medal in 2004.","2025-08-11 12:15:13",[],[],[],[],[83],{"id":84,"txt":85,"latitude":86,"longitude":87,"country":88},3071,"Wessels Mine, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa",-27.1135346,22.8543941,"South Africa",[90,94,98,102],{"id":91,"year":26,"html":92,"doi":93},244651,"Hålenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2015) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2015, CNMNC Newsletter No 25. \u003Ci>Mineralogical Magazine\u003C\u002Fi>,  79 (3) 529-535 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1180\u002Fminmag.2015.079.3.02'>doi:10.1180\u002Fminmag.2015.079.3.02\u003C\u002Fa>","10.1180\u002Fminmag.2015.079.3.02",{"id":95,"year":96,"html":97,"doi":11},16133193,2016,"rruff.info (2016) \u003Ca target='_blank' rel='nofollow' href='http:\u002F\u002Frruff.info\u002Fmeieranite\u002Fnames\u002Fasc\u002F'>http:\u002F\u002Frruff.info\u002Fmeieranite\u002Fnames\u002Fasc\u002F\u003C\u002Fa>",{"id":99,"year":27,"html":100,"doi":101},65576,"Yang, Hexiong, Gu, Xiangping, Downs, Robert T., Evans, Stanley H., Van Nieuwenhuizen, Jaco J., Lavinsky, Robert M., Xie, Xiande (2019) Meieranite, Na\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>Sr\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>MgSi\u003Csub>6\u003C\u002Fsub>O\u003Csub>17\u003C\u002Fsub>, a New Mineral from the Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, South Africa. \u003Ci>The Canadian Mineralogist\u003C\u002Fi>,  57 (4) 457-466 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.3749\u002Fcanmin.1800067'>doi:10.3749\u002Fcanmin.1800067\u003C\u002Fa> \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Frruff.info\u002Frruff_1.0\u002Fuploads\u002FCM57_457.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>","10.3749\u002Fcanmin.1800067",{"id":103,"year":104,"html":105,"doi":11},16965912,2021,"(2021) Meieranite. \u003Ci>Handbook of Mineralogy\u003C\u002Fi>. Mineralogical Society of America \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fwww.handbookofmineralogy.org\u002Fpdfs\u002FMeieranite.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>",[107],{"id":108,"source_url":109,"license_code":110,"credit_html":111,"title":112,"description":113,"author":114,"original_width":115,"original_height":116},15743,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=113186684","CC BY-SA 3.0","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=113186684\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Meieranite-Sugilite-703487.png","3.1 x 1.3 x 0.9 cm. A beautiful small miniature specimen featuring rich blue crystalline grains of the new rare species meieranite in a matrix of greenish sugilite (?). This new mineral is named in honor of Dr. Eugene Meieran. The specimen is from the type locality. Reference: Yang, H., Gu, X., Downs, R.T., Evans, S.H., van Nieuwenhuizen, J.J., Lavinsky, R.M. and Xie, X. (2015) Meieranite, IMA 2015- 009. CNMNC Newsletter No. 25, June 2015, page 533; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 529-535. From: Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape, South Africa.","Robert M. Lavinsky",865,796,[],[119,120],"IMA2015-009","Meieraniet",[122,126,131,134],{"lang":123,"names":124},"ca",[125],"meieranita",{"lang":127,"names":128},"de",[129,130],"IMA 2015-009","Meieranit",{"lang":132,"names":133},"eu",[125],{"lang":135,"names":136},"it",[137],"meieranite","Q20871634",{"history":11,"applications":11}]