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Hiärneite
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Hiärneite is an oxide mineral named after the Swedish geologist Urban Hiärne (1641–1727).[4] The mineral can be found in rocks that mainly consists of fine grained phlogopite. Hiärneite is the first known mineral that contains both of the chemical elements antimony and zirconium.[5] The mineral was described in 1997 for its occurrence in a skarn environment in Långban iron–manganese deposit of the Filipstad district, Värmland, Sweden.[6][3]
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