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Name: Cuspidine
Csp
IMA Chemistry: Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Cuspidine contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Italy
Year First Published: 1876
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Scacchi A (1876) Della cuspidina e del neocrisolito, nuovi minerali vesuviani, Rendiconto dell'Accademia delle Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche (sezione della Societa reale di Napoli) 15, 208-209
Structural Group Name: Wöhlerite
Fleischer's Group Name: Wöhlerite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1349 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 5.5
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 2.905
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