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Name: Arctite
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IMA Chemistry: (Na5Ca)Ca6Ba(PO4)6F3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Arctite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Barium (Ba)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1980
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Khomyakov A P, Bykova A V, Kurova T A (1981) Arctite [Na2Ca4(PO4)3F] - a new mineral, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 110(4), 506-508
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 413.6 Million Years Ago
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