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Name: Glaucochroite
Glc
IMA Chemistry: CaMn2+(SiO4)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Glaucochroite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Manganese (Mn)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1899
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Penfield S L, Warren C H (1899) Some new minerals from the zinc mines at Franklin, N.J., and note concerning the chemical composition of ganomalite, American Journal of Science 8, 339-353
Structural Group Name: Olivine
Fleischer's Group Name: olivine
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 1349 Million Years Ago
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