Name: | Rhodesite Rod |
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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