| Name: | Tissintite Tss |
| IMA Chemistry: | (Ca,Na,[box])AlSi2O6 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Tissintite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Sodium (Na) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Morocco (meteorite) |
| Year First Published: | 2013 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Ma C, Tschauner O, Beckett J R, Liu Y, Rossman G R, Zhuravlev K, Prakapenka V, Dera P, Taylor L A (2015) Tissintite, (Ca,Na,[box])AlSi_2_O_6_, a highly-defective, shock-induced, high-pressure clinopyroxene in the Tissint martian meteorite. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 422, 194-205 |
| Structural Group Name: | Pyroxene |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
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