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Name: Rhodesite
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IMA Chemistry: KHCa2Si8O19·5H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Rhodesite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Hydrogen (H)
Calcium (Ca)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: South Africa
Year First Published: 1957
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Mountain E D (1957) Rhodesite, a new mineral from the Bultfontein mine, Kimberley, Mineralogical Magazine 31, 607-610
Structural Group Name: Rhodesite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 190 Million Years Ago
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