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Name: Kidwellite
Kdw
IMA Chemistry: NaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11·3H2O (x ≈ 0.33)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Kidwellite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Iron (Fe)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1974
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Moore P B, Ito J (1978) Kidwellite, NaFe^3+^_9_(OH)_10_(PO_4_)_6_·5H_2_O, a new species, Mineralogical Magazine 42, 137-140 Chemical formula revised: Kolitsch U (2004) The crystal structures of kidwellite and ‘laubmannite’, two complex fibrous iron phosphates, Mineralogical Magazine 68, 147-165
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2046 Million Years Ago
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