Name: | Carraraite Cra |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca3Ge(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6ยท12H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Carraraite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Germanium (Ge) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) Carbon (C) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
Year First Published: | 1998 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Merlino S, Orlandi P (2001) Carraraite and zaccagnaite, two new minerals from the Carrara marble quarries: their chemical compositions, physical properties, and structural features, American Mineralogist 86, 1293-1301 |
Structural Group Name: | Ettringite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | ettringite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 65 Million Years Ago |
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