| Name: | Fairchildite Fch |
| IMA Chemistry: | K2Ca(CO3)2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Fairchildite contains elements: Potassium (K) Calcium (Ca) Carbon (C) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1947 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Milton C, Axelrod J (1947) Fused wood-ash stones: Fairchildite K_2_CO_3_·CaCO_3_, buetschliite 3K_2_CO_3_·2CaCO_3_·6H_2_O and calcite, CaCO_3_, their essential components, American Mineralogist 32, 607-624 |
| Structural Group Name: | Fairchildite |
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| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
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