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Name: Fluor-dravite
Fdrv
IMA Chemistry: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Fluor-dravite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Magnesium (Mg)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Boron (B)
Hydrogen (H)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 2009
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Clark C M, Hawthorne F C, Ottolini L (2011) Fluor-dravite, NaMg_3_Al_6_Si_6_O_18_(BO_3_)_3_(OH)_3_F, a new mineral species of the tourmaline group from the Crabtree Emerald mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina: Description and crystal structure, The Canadian Mineralogist 49, 57-62
Structural Group Name: Tourmaline
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 488 Million Years Ago
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