Name: | Preobrazhenskite Pbz |
IMA Chemistry: | Mg3B11O15(OH)9 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Preobrazhenskite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Boron (B) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Kazakhstan |
Year First Published: | 1956 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Yarzhemskii Y Y (1956) Preobrazhenskite - a new borate of the saliferous strata of the Inder uplift, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 111, 1087-1090 Chemical formula changed from Mg_3_B_10_O_18_·4.5H_2_O to Mg_3_B_11_O_15_(OH)_9_: Ostrovskaya I V, Nikitina I B (1969) The formula of preobrazhenskite, Trudy Mineralogicheskogo Muzeya Akademiya Nauk SSSR 19, 206-209 |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
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