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| Name: | Weloganite Wlg |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #1239: Weloganite / Strontianite Francon Quarry, Montreal, QC, Canada |
| IMA Chemistry: | Na2Sr3Zr(CO3)6ยท3H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Weloganite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Strontium (Sr) Zirconium (Zr) Carbon (C) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
| Year First Published: | 1967 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Sabina A P, Jambor J L, Plant A G (1968) Weloganite, a new strontium zirconium carbonate from Montreal Island, Canada, The Canadian Mineralogist 9, 468-477 |
| Structural Group Name: | Mckelveyite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | mckelveyite |
| Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 488.3 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 2.0 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.21 |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Weloganite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Weloganite Search Web Mineral DB: Weloganite |
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