Name: | Mendozite Mz |
IMA Chemistry: | NaAl(SO4)2·11H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Mendozite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Aluminum (Al) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Argentina |
Year First Published: | 1868 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Dana J D, Brush G J (1868) 677. Mendozite, in A System of Mineralogy, Fifth Edition, John Wiley and Sons (New York) 653-653 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 61 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 3.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
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