Name: | Lazulite Lzl |
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IMA Chemistry: | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Lazulite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Aluminum (Al) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Austria |
Year First Published: | 1795 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Klaproth M H (1795) Prüfung eines smalteblauen Fossils, von Vorau, Beiträge zur Chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper 1, 197-202 |
Structural Group Name: | Lazulite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | lazulite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2598 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 5.75 |
Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 3.181 |
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