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Name: Hongheite
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IMA Chemistry: Ca19Fe2+Al4(Fe3+,Mg,Al)8([box],B)4BSi18O69(O,OH)9
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Hongheite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Iron (Fe)
Aluminum (Al)
Magnesium (Mg)
Boron (B)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: China
Year First Published: 2017
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Xu J, Lu G, Fan G, Ge X, Zhu X, Shen G (2019) Hongheite Ca_18_([box],Ca)_2_Fe^2+^Al_4_(Fe^3+^,Mg,Al)_8_([box],B)_4_BSi_18_O_69_(O,OH)_9_: a new vesuvianite group mineral from the world-class Gejiu tin polymetallic orefield, Yunnan Province, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 93, 138-146
Structural Group Name: Vesuvianite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: tetragonal
Oldest Known Age: 145 Million Years Ago
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