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Name: Gottardiite
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IMA Chemistry: Na3Mg3Ca5Al19Si117O272·93H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Gottardiite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Magnesium (Mg)
Calcium (Ca)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Antarctica
Year First Published: 1994
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Galli E, Quartieri S, Vezzalini G, Alberti A (1996) Gottardiite, a new high-silica zeolite from Antarctica: the natural counterpart of synthetic NU-87, European Journal of Mineralogy 8, 687-693
Structural Group Name:  
Fleischer's Group Name: zeolite
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 536.5 Million Years Ago
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