Name: | Montesommaite Mtso |
IMA Chemistry: | K9(Si23Al9)O64·10H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Montesommaite contains elements: Potassium (K) Silicon (Si) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
Year First Published: | 1988 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Rouse R C, Dunn P J, Grice J D, Schlenker J L, Higgins J B (1990) Montesommaite, (K,Na)_9_Al_9_Si_23_O_64_·10H_2_O, a new zeolite related to merlinoite and the gismondine group, American Mineralogist 75, 1415-1420 |
Structural Group Name: | |
Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite |
Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 0.4 Million Years Ago |
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