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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