Name: | Quintinite Qtn |
IMA Chemistry: | Mg4Al2(OH)12(CO3)ยท3H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Quintinite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) Carbon (C) |
Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
Year First Published: | 1992 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Chao G Y, Gault R A (1997) Quintinite-2H, quintinite-3T, charmarite-2H, charmarite-3T and caresite-3T, a new group of carbonate minerals related to the hydrotalcite - manasseite group, The Canadian Mineralogist 35, 1541-1549 |
Structural Group Name: | Hydrotalcite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | quintinite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 1463 Million Years Ago |
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