Name: | Glushinskite Gsk |
IMA Chemistry: | Mg(C2O4)ยท2H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Glushinskite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Carbon (C) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
Year First Published: | 1960 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Zhemchuzhnikov Y A, Ginzburg A I (1960) Petrology of clays, Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR 1960, 93-93 Mineral name rejected by IMA nomenclature commission because of inadequate description: Hey M H (1967) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, Mineralogical Magazine 36, 131-136 Mineral re-instated as a valid species because it was found at other localities and described in adequate detail: Wilson M J, Jones D, Russell J D (1980) Glushinskite, a naturally occurring magnesium oxalate, Mineralogical Magazine 43, 837-840 |
Structural Group Name: | Humboldtine, Oxalate |
Fleischer's Group Name: | humboldtine |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1000 Million Years Ago |
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