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Name: Chlorartinite
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IMA Chemistry: Mg2(CO3)Cl(OH)·2.5H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Chlorartinite contains elements:
Magnesium (Mg)
Carbon (C)
Oxygen (O)
Chlorine (Cl)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1996
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Vergasova L P, Filatov S K, Serafimova E K, Sergeeva S V (1998) Chlorartinite - the new mineral from exhalations of the great fissure Tolbachik eruption, Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 127(2), 55-59 Chemical formula revised: Sugimoto K, Dinnebier R E, Schlecht T (2006) Chlorartinite, a volcanic exhalation product also found in industrial magnesia screed, Journal of Applied Crystallography 39, 739-744 Chemical formula revised again: Sugimoto K, Dinnebier R E, Schlecht T (2007) Crystal structure of dehydrated chlorartinite by X-ray powder diffraction, Powder Diffraction 22, 64-67
Structural Group Name: Artinite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 1080 Million Years Ago
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