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Name: Stracherite
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IMA Chemistry: BaCa6(SiO4)2[(PO4)(CO3)]F
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Stracherite contains elements:
Barium (Ba)
Calcium (Ca)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Phosphorus (P)
Carbon (C)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Israel
Year First Published: 2017
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Galuskin E V, Krüger B, Galuskina I O, Krüger H, Vapnik Y, Pauluhn A, Olieric V (2018) Stracherite, BaCa_6_(SiO_4_)_2_[(PO_4_)(CO_3_)]F, the first CO_3_-bearing intercalated hexagonal antiperovskite from Negev Desert, Israel. American Mineralogist 103, 1699–1706
Structural Group Name: Zadovite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 16 Million Years Ago
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