Name: | Bikitaite Bik |
IMA Chemistry: | LiAlSi2O6·H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Bikitaite contains elements: Lithium (Li) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Zimbabwe |
Year First Published: | 1957 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Hurlbut C S (1957) Bikitaite, LiAlSi2O6·H2O, a new mineral from Southern Rhodesia, American Mineralogist 42, 792-797 |
Structural Group Name: | |
Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite |
Crystal Systems: | triclinic|monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2642 Million Years Ago |
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