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Name: Merwinite
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IMA Chemistry: Ca3Mg(SiO4)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Merwinite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Magnesium (Mg)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1921
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Larsen E S, Foshag W F (1921) Merwinite, a new calcium magnesium orthosilicate from Crestmore, California, American Mineralogist 6, 143-148
Structural Group Name: Aphthitalite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 794 Million Years Ago
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