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Name: Mcallisterite
Mcl
IMA Chemistry: Mg2[B6O7(OH)6]2·9H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Mcallisterite contains elements:
Magnesium (Mg)
Boron (B)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1963
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Schaller W T, Vlisidis A C, Mrose M E (1965) Macallisterite, 2MgO·6B_2_O_3_·15H_2_O, a new hydrous magnesium borate mineral from the Death Valley region, Inyo County, California, American Mineralogist 50, 629-640
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Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 1180 Million Years Ago
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