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Name: Laverovite
Lvv
IMA Chemistry: K2NaMn7Zr2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Laverovite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Sodium (Na)
Manganese (Mn)
Zirconium (Zr)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Canada
Year First Published: 2018
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Sokolova E, Day M C, Hawthorne F C, Kasatkin A V, Downs R T, Horváth L, Pfenninger-Horváth E (2019) Laverovite, K_2_NaMn_7_Zr_2_(Si_4_O_12_)_2_O_2_(OH)_4_F, a new astrophyllite-super-group mineral from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist 57, 201-213
Structural Group Name: Astrophyllite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 124 Million Years Ago
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