| Name: | Aradite Ara |
| IMA Chemistry: | BaCa6[(SiO4)(VO4)](VO4)2F |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Aradite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Vanadium (V) Fluorine (F) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Israel |
| Year First Published: | 2013 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
| Status Notes: | Galuskin E V, Gfeller F, Galuskina I O, Pakhomova A, Armbruster T, Vapnik Y, Włodyka R, Dzierżanowski P, Murashko M (2015) New minerals with a modular structure derived from hatrurite from the pyrometamorphic Hatrurim Complex. Part II. Zadovite, BaCa_6_[(SiO_4_)(PO_4_)](PO_4_)_2_F and aradite, BaCa_6_[(SiO_4_)(VO_4_)](VO_4_)_2_F, from paralavas of the Hatrurim Basin, Negev Desert, Israel. Mineralogical Magazine 79, 1073-1087 |
| Structural Group Name: | Zadovite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 16 Million Years Ago |
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