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Name: Chromio-pargasite
Cprg
IMA Chemistry: NaCa2(Mg4Cr)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Chromio-pargasite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Magnesium (Mg)
Chromium (Cr)
Silicon (Si)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Japan
Year First Published: 2011
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Nishio-Hamane D, Ohnishi M, Minakawa T, Yamaura J, Saito S, Kadota R (2012) Ehimeite, NaCa_2_Mg_4_CrSi_6_Al_2_O_22_(OH)_2_: The first Cr-dominant amphibole from the Akaishi Mine, Higashi-Akaishi Mountain, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences 107, 1-7 Name changed from ehimeite: Hawthorne F C, Oberti R, Harlow G E, Maresch W V, Martin R F, Schumacher J C, Welch M D (2012) Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup, American Mineralogist 97, 2031-2048
Structural Group Name: Amphibole
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 541 Million Years Ago
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