Name: | Zagamiite Zag |
IMA Chemistry: | CaAl2Si3.5O11 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Zagamiite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Nigeria (meteorite) / Morocco (meteorite) |
Year First Published: | 2017 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Ma C, Tschauner O, Beckett J R (2019) A closer look at Martian meteorites: Discovery of the new mineral zagamiite, CaAl_2_Si_3.5_O_11_, a shock-metamorphic, high-pressure, calcium aluminosilicate. Ninth International Conference on Mars 9, 6138 |
Structural Group Name: | Not in a structural group |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
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