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Name: Kapitsaite-(Y)
Ksa-Y
IMA Chemistry: Ba4Y2Si8B4O28F
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Kapitsaite-(Y) contains elements:
Barium (Ba)
Yttrium (Y)
Silicon (Si)
Boron (B)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Tajikistan
Year First Published: 1998
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Pautov L A, Khvorov P V, Sokolova E V, Ferraris G, Ivaldi G, Bazhenova L F (2000) Kapitsaite-(Y) (Ba,K)_4_(Y,Ca)_2_Si_8_(B,Si)_4_O_28_F - a new mineral, Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 129(6), 42-49
Structural Group Name: Hyalotekite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 359 Million Years Ago
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