Name: | Bennesherite Bnh |
IMA Chemistry: | Ba2Fe2+Si2O7 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Bennesherite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Iron (Fe) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Israel |
Year First Published: | 2019 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Krzątała A, Krüger B, Galuskina I, Vapnik Y, Galuskin E (2022) Bennesherite, Ba_2_Fe^2+^Si_2_O_7_: A new melilite group mineral from the Hatrurim Basin, Negev Desert, Israel. American Mineralogist 107, 138-146 |
Structural Group Name: | Melilite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
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