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Name: Lithosite
Lho
IMA Chemistry: K3Al2Si4O12(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Lithosite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1982
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Khomyakov A P, Chernitsova N M, Chistyakova N I (1983) Lithosite, K_6_Al_4_Si_8_O_25_·2H_2_O, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 112(2) 218-222
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 413.6 Million Years Ago
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