Name: | Clinohedrite Cnh |
IMA Chemistry: | CaZn(SiO4)·H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Clinohedrite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Zinc (Zn) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1898 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Penfield S L, Foote H W (1898) On clinohedrite, a new mineral from Franklin, N.J., The American Journal of Science 155, 289-293 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1349 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 5.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 3.305 |
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