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Name: Edgarite
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IMA Chemistry: FeNb3S6
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Edgarite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Niobium (Nb)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1995
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Barkov A Y, Martin R F, Men'shikov Y P, Savchenko Y E, Thibault Y, Laajoki K V O (2000) Edgarite, FeNb_3_S_6_, first natural niobium rich sulfide from the Khibina alkaline complex, Russian Far North: evidence for chalcophile behavior of Nb in a fenite, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 138, 229-236
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Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 413.6 Million Years Ago
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