Name: | Kovdorskite Kov |
IMA Chemistry: | Mg2(PO4)(OH)·3H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Kovdorskite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
Year First Published: | 1979 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Kapustin Y L, Bykova A V, Pudovkina Z V (1980) Kovdorskite - a new mineral, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 109(3), 341-347 |
Structural Group Name: | Not in a structural group |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 500 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 4.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 2.29 |
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