| Name: | Whelanite Wla |
| IMA Chemistry: | Cu2Ca6[Si6O17(OH)](CO3)(OH)3(H2O)2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Whelanite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) Carbon (C) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1977 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Kampf A R, Mills S J, Merlino S, Pasero M, McDonald A M, Wray W B, Hindman J R (2012) Whelanite, Cu2Ca6[Si6O17(OH)](CO3)(OH)3(H2O)2, an (old) new mineral from the Bawana mine, Milford, Utah, American Mineralogist 97, 2007-2015 |
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| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 145.5 Million Years Ago |
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