Name: | Rankinite Rnk |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca3Si2O7 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Rankinite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | United Kingdom |
Year First Published: | 1942 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Tilley C E (1942) Tricalcium disilicate (rankinite), a new mineral from Scawt Hill, Co. Antrim, Mineralogical Magazine 26, 190-197 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
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