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Name: Faujasite-Na
Fau-Na
IMA Chemistry: (Na,Ca,Mg)2(Si,Al)12O24·15H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Faujasite-Na contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Magnesium (Mg)
Silicon (Si)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 1842
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Damour A A (1842) Description de la faujasite, nouvelle espèce minérale, Annales des Mines 1, 395-397 Name changed from faujasite: 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:  
Fleischer's Group Name: zeolite-faujasite series
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 124 Million Years Ago
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