Name: | Antofagastaite Atf |
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 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 3.6E-05 Million Years Ago |
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