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kutnahorite Min.|kʊtnəˈhɔəraɪt| Also kutno-. [ad. G. kutnohorit (A. Bukowsky, 1901 (see Neues Jahrbuch f. Min., Geol. u. Pal. (1903) II. 338)), f. Kutná Hora, name of the town in Czechoslovakia where it was first found: see -ite1.] A reddish-white rhombohedral carbonate of calcium, manganese, magnesium, and sometimes iron, belonging to the dolomite group of minerals.
1907Mineral. Mag. XIV. 402 Kutnohorite... A rhombohedral carbonate with the atomic ratios Ca:Mn:Fe:Mg = 7:5:1:2 occurring as reddish-white cleavage-masses. 1955Amer. Mineralogist XL. 751 Kutnahorite occurs at Franklin as anhedral masses with curved cleavage surfaces up to three centimeters in size in a small veinlet cutting the normal franklinite ore. It is translucent, with a pale pink color. 1962W. A. Deer et al. Rock-Forming Min. V. 267 Kutnohorites from Franklin containing approximately 10 per cent. excess CaCO3 show some degree of order in their structure. 1967Amer. Mineralogist LII. 1751 Occurrences of kutnahorite have been recorded from Franklin, New Jersey.., Kutná Hora, Czechoslovakia.., Chvaletice, Czechoslovakia..and Providencia, Mexico. |