Tags: Chemical Substance, Mineral.

Jeremejevite is a rare aluminium borate mineral with variable fluoride and hydroxide ions. Its chemical formula is Al6B5O15(FOH)3.It was first described in 1883 for an occurrence on Mt. Soktui Nerschinsk district Adun-Chilon Mountains Siberia. It was named after Russian mineralogist Pavel Vladimirovich Eremeev (Jeremejev German) (1830โ€“1899).It occurs as a late hydrothermal phase in granitic pegmatites in association with albite tourmaline quartz and rarely gypsum.

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