Name: | Bazirite Bzr |
IMA Chemistry: | BaZrSi3O9 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Bazirite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Zirconium (Zr) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | United Kingdom |
Year First Published: | 1976 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Young B R, Hawkes J R, Merriman R J, Styles M T (1978) Bazirite, BaZrSi3O9, a new mineral from Rockall Island, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Mineralogical Magazine 42, 35-40 |
Structural Group Name: | Benitoite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | benitoite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 390 Million Years Ago |
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