Name: | Kosmochlor Kos |
IMA Chemistry: | NaCr3+Si2O6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Kosmochlor contains elements: Sodium (Na) Chromium (Cr) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Mexico |
Year First Published: | 1897 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Laspeyres H (1897) Die steinigen Gemengtheile in Meteoreisen von Toluca in Mexico. Kosmochlor, ein neues kosmisches Mineral. Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie 27, 586-600 |
Structural Group Name: | Pyroxene |
Fleischer's Group Name: | pyroxene |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 4620 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 6.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 3.555 |
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