Name: | Loughlinite Lou |
IMA Chemistry: | Na2Mg3Si6O16ยท8H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Loughlinite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Magnesium (Mg) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1960 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Fahey J J, Ross M, Axelrod J M (1960) Loughlinite, a new hydrous sodium magnesium silicate, American Mineralogist 45, 270-281 |
Structural Group Name: | Clay |
Fleischer's Group Name: | sepiolite |
Crystal Systems: | |
Oldest Known Age: | 51.3 Million Years Ago |
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