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Name: Zwieselite
Zwi
IMA Chemistry: Fe2+2(PO4)F
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Zwieselite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 1841
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Breithaupt J F A (1841) Phyletites ferrosus oder Zwiselit. in Vollständige Charakteristik des Mineral-Systems 2nd Edition, Arnoldische Buchhandlung (Dresden and Leipzig) 299-300 Chemical formula changed from Fe^2+^Mn^2+^(PO_4_)F: Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 50. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2019. Mineralogical Magazine 83, 615-620
Structural Group Name: Triplite
Fleischer's Group Name: triplite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1820 Million Years Ago
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