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Name: Antofagastaite
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IMA Chemistry: Na2Ca(SO4)2·1.5H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Antofagastaite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Sulfur (S)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Chile
Year First Published: 2018
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Pekov I V, Kovrugin V M, Siidra O I, Chukanov N V, Belakovskiy D I, Koshlyakova N N, Yapaskurt V O, Turchkova A G, Möhn G (2019) Antofagastaite, Na_2_Ca(SO_4_)_2_·1.5H_2_O, a new mineral related to syngenite. Mineralogical Magazine 83, 781-790
Structural Group Name: Syngenite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 3.6E-05 Million Years Ago
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