Name: | Gananite Gan |
IMA Chemistry: | BiF3 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Gananite contains elements: Bismuth (Bi) Fluorine (F) |
Country of Type Locality: | China |
Year First Published: | 1983 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Cheng L, Hu Z, Pan S, Huang R, Guo S (1984) Gananite (α-BiF_3_), a new bismofluoride mineral from Jiangsi, China, Yanshi Kuangwu Ji Ceshi 3, 119-123 |
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Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 326.4 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 3.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 8.927999999999999 |
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