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Name: Sekaninaite
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IMA Chemistry: Fe2+2Al4Si5O18
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Sekaninaite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Czech Republic
Year First Published: 1967
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Stanek J, Miškovský J (1975) Sekaninaite, a new mineral of the cordierite series, from Dolní Bory, Czechoslavakia, Scripta Facultati Scientiarum Naturalium Ujep Brunensis, Geologia 1, 21-30
Structural Group Name: Beryl
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 1805 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 7.25
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 2.765
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