Name: | Hexacelsian Hcls |
IMA Chemistry: | Ba(Al2Si2O8) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Hexacelsian contains elements: Barium (Ba) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Israel |
Year First Published: | 2015 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Galuskina I O, Galuskin E V, Vapnik Y, Prusik K, Stasiak M, Dzierżanowski P, Murashko M (2017) Gurimite, Ba_3_(VO_4_)_2_ and hexacelsian, BaAl_2_Si_2_O_8_ - two new minerals from schorlomite-rich paralava of the Hatrurim Complex, Negev Desert, Israel. Mineralogical Magazine 81, 1009-1019 |
Structural Group Name: | Dmisteinbergite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 16 Million Years Ago |
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