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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