Name: | Kokchetavite Kct |
IMA Chemistry: | K(AlSi3O8) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Kokchetavite contains elements: Potassium (K) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Kazakhstan |
Year First Published: | 2004 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Hwang S L, Shen P, Chu H T, Yui T F, Liou J G, Sobolev N V, Zhang R Y, Shatsky V S, Zayachkovsky A A (2004) Kokchetavite: a new potassium-feldspar polymorph from the Kokchetav ultrahigh-pressure terrane, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 148, 380-389 |
Structural Group Name: | Dmisteinbergite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | feldspar |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 1160 Million Years Ago |
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