Name: | Giorgiosite Gio |
IMA Chemistry: | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Giorgiosite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Carbon (C) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Greece |
Year First Published: | 1905 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Questionable mineral species |
Status Notes: | Lacroix M A (1905) Les carbonates basiques de magnésie de l'éruption de Santorin en 1866. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences 140, 1308-1311 |
Structural Group Name: | |
Fleischer's Group Name: | hydromagnesite |
Crystal Systems: | |
Oldest Known Age: | 444 Million Years Ago |
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