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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