Name: | Ussingite Usg |
IMA Chemistry: | Na2AlSi3O8(OH) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ussingite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Denmark (Greenland) |
Year First Published: | 1915 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Böggild O B (1915) Ussingit, ein neues Mineral von Kangerdluarsuk, Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie 54, 120-126 |
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Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1600 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 6.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
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