Name: | Chongite Cng |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca3Mg2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Chongite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Magnesium (Mg) Arsenic (As) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Chile |
Year First Published: | 2015 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Kampf A R, Nash B P, Dini M, Molina Donoso A A (2016) Chongite, Ca_3_Mg_2_(AsO_4_)_2_(AsO_3_OH)_2_·4H_2_O, a new arsenate member of the hureaulite group from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile. Mineralogical Magazine 80, 1255-1263 |
Structural Group Name: | Hureaulite |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 543 Million Years Ago |
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