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Name: Avogadrite
Avg
IMA Chemistry: KBF4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Avogadrite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Boron (B)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Italy
Year First Published: 1926
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Zambonini F (1926) Sulla presenza, tra i prodotti dell' attuale attivita del Vesuvio, di una varietá cesifera del fluoborato di potassio, (On the presence, among the products of Vesuvius, of a caesium-bearing variety of potassium fluoborate), Accademia Nazionale del Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fische, Matematiche e Naturali, Rendiconti, Roma 3, 644-649
Structural Group Name: Baryte
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 23 Million Years Ago
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 2.9
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