Name: | Manganvesuvianite Mnves |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca19Mn3+Al10Mg2(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4O(OH)9 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Manganvesuvianite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Manganese (Mn) Aluminum (Al) Magnesium (Mg) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | South Africa |
Year First Published: | 2000 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Armbruster T, Gnos E, Dixon R, Gutzmer J, Hejny C, Döbelin N, Medenbach O (2002) Manganvesuvianite and tweddillite, two new Mn^3+^-silicate minerals, Mineralogical Magazine 66, 137-150 |
Structural Group Name: | Vesuvianite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | vesuvianite |
Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 2400 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 6.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
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