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Name: Zincostaurolite
Zst
IMA Chemistry: Zn2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Zincostaurolite contains elements:
Zinc (Zn)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Switzerland
Year First Published: 1992
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Chopin C, Goffe B, Ungaretti L, Oberti R (2003) Magnesiostaurolite and zincostaurolite: mineral description with a petrogenetic and crystal-chemical update, European Journal of Mineralogy 15, 167-176
Structural Group Name: Staurolite
Fleischer's Group Name: staurolite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1000 Million Years Ago
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