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It's a slightly nontrivial hexagonal crystal structure.
 
It's a slightly nontrivial hexagonal crystal structure.
  
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== Highly abundant elements ==
  
 
* Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_oxide Aluminium(III)_oxide] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapphire leukosapphire] - (Sapphire and Ruby are colored variants) - 2,072°C - 3.987g/ccm - Mohs 9 (defining compound)
 
* Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_oxide Aluminium(III)_oxide] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapphire leukosapphire] - (Sapphire and Ruby are colored variants) - 2,072°C - 3.987g/ccm - Mohs 9 (defining compound)
 
* Ti<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanium(III)_oxide Titanium(III)_oxide] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tistarite tristarite] - 2,130°C (decomposes) - 4.49g/ccm - '''metallic luster - semiconducting to metallic at 200°C''' - Mohs 8.5
 
* Ti<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanium(III)_oxide Titanium(III)_oxide] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tistarite tristarite] - 2,130°C (decomposes) - 4.49g/ccm - '''metallic luster - semiconducting to metallic at 200°C''' - Mohs 8.5
* Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Hematite
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* Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron(III)_oxide iron(III)_oxide] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hematite Hematite] - 5.3g/ccm - Mohs 5.5 to 6.5
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More rare elements:
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== More rare elements ==
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* Cr<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskolaite eskolaite] - 5.18g/ccm - Mohs 8 - metallic
 
* Cr<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskolaite eskolaite] - 5.18g/ccm - Mohs 8 - metallic
* Mn<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bixbyite manganese-bixbyte] - 4.95g/ccm - Mohs 6 to 6.5
 
 
* V<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>  [http://www.webmineral.com/data/Karelianite.shtml karelianite (webmineral)] - Mohs 8 to 9 - metallic luster   
 
* V<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>  [http://www.webmineral.com/data/Karelianite.shtml karelianite (webmineral)] - Mohs 8 to 9 - metallic luster   
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* Mn<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bixbyite manganese-bixbyte] - 4.95g/ccm - Mohs 6 to 6.5
Way too rare elements:
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== Way too rare elements ==
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* Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antimony_trioxide antimony_trioxide] senarmontite
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* Sc<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangite kangite]
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* Y<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yttriaite-(Y) Yttriaite-(Y)]
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* Bi<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bismite bismite] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bismuth(III)_oxide bismuth(III)_oxide] -- not the monoclinic one
 
* Tl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicennite avicennite] - 8.9g/ccm - Mohs 2
 
* Tl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicennite avicennite] - 8.9g/ccm - Mohs 2
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* Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentinite valentinite] - 5.76g/ccm - Mohs 2.5 to 3
 
      
 
      
== External links ==
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= External links =
  
 
* Wikipediacategory: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Hematite_group hematite group aka corundum group]
 
* Wikipediacategory: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Hematite_group hematite group aka corundum group]

Revision as of 13:30, 24 April 2021

It's a slightly nontrivial hexagonal crystal structure.

Highly abundant elements

More rare elements

Way too rare elements

External links


Corundum structure in 3D:

  • at the materials project: [1]
  • at www.mindat.org [2]
  • at www.mineralienatlas.de [3]
  • [4]
  • corundum group minerals [5]