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Name: Aravaite
Arv
IMA Chemistry: Ba2Ca18(SiO4)6(PO4)3(CO3)F3O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Aravaite contains elements:
Barium (Ba)
Calcium (Ca)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Phosphorus (P)
Carbon (C)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Israel
Year First Published: 2018
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Krüger B, Krüger H, Galuskin E V, Galuskina I O, Vapnik Y, Olieric V, Pauluhn A (2018) Aravaite, Ba_2_Ca_18_(SiO_4_)_6_(PO_4_)_3_(CO_3_)F_3_O: modular structure and disorder of a new mineral with single and triple antiperovskite layers. Acta Crystallographica B74, 492-501
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Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 16 Million Years Ago
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