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| Name: | Chabazite-Ca Cbz-Ca |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #252: Zeolite var. Chabazite-Ca Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Chabazite-Ca contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
| Year First Published: | 1792 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Bosc D'Antic L (1792) Mémoire sur la chabazie, Journal d'Histoire Naturelle 2, 181-184 Name changed from chabazite: Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the subcommittee on zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, commission on new minerals and mineral names, The Canadian Mineralogist 35, 1571-1606 |
| Structural Group Name: | Chabazite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite-chabazite series |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal|rhombohedral, triclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2000 Million Years Ago |
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