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Name: Vuagnatite
Vgn
IMA Chemistry: CaAlSiO4(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Vuagnatite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Turkey
Year First Published: 1975
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Sarp H, Bertrand J, McNear E (1976) Vuagnatite, CaAl(OH)SiO_4_, a new natural calcium aluminum neosilicate, American Mineralogist 61, 825-830
Structural Group Name: Adelite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 1054 Million Years Ago
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