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Name: Minnesotaite
Mns
IMA Chemistry: Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Minnesotaite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1944
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Gruner J W (1944) The composition and structure of minnesotaite, a common iron silicate in iron formations, American Mineralogist 29, 363-372
Structural Group Name: Clay, Talc
Fleischer's Group Name: talc
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 3411 Million Years Ago
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