Name: | Osumilite-(Mg) Osm-Mg |
IMA Chemistry: | KMg2Al3(Al2Si10)O30 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Osumilite-(Mg) contains elements: Potassium (K) Magnesium (Mg) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Germany |
Year First Published: | 2011 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | This mineral name was previously used, but this paper represents its formal description: Chukanov N V, Pekov I V, Rastsvetaeva R K, Aksenov S M, Belakovskiy D I, Van K V, Schuller V, Ternes B (2012) Osumilite-(Mg): Validation as a mineral species and new data. Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva 141, 27-36 |
Structural Group Name: | Milarite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | milarite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 2464 Million Years Ago |
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