Name: | Zunyite Zun |
IMA Chemistry: | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Zunyite contains elements: Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) Fluorine (F) Chlorine (Cl) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1884 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Hillebrand W F (1885) On zunyite and guitermanite, two new minerals from Colorado, Proceedings of the Colorado Scientific Society 1, 124-131 |
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Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2046 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 7.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 3.411 |
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