Name: | Aksaite Aks |
IMA Chemistry: | MgB6O7(OH)6·2H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Aksaite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Boron (B) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Kazakhstan |
Year First Published: | 1962 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Blazko L N, Kondrat’eva V V, Yarzhemskii Y Y (1962) Aksaite, a new hydrous magnesium borate, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 91, 447-454 |
Structural Group Name: | Not in a structural group |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
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