Name: | Stilbite-Ca Stb-Ca |
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IMA Chemistry: | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Stilbite-Ca contains elements: Sodium (Na) Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Iceland / Germany / France / Norway |
Year First Published: | 1801 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Haüy R J (1801) Stilbite, Traité de minéralogie 3, 161-166 Name changed from stilbite: Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist 35, 1571-1606 |
Structural Group Name: | Stilbite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite-stilbite series |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic|orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2816 Million Years Ago |
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