| Name: | Danalite Dan |
| IMA Chemistry: | Be3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Danalite contains elements: Beryllium (Be) Iron (Fe) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Sulfur (S) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1866 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Cooke J P (1866) On danalite, a new mineral species from the Granit of Rockport, Mass., The American Journal of Science and Arts 92, 73-79 |
| Structural Group Name: | Cancrinite-sodalite, Sodalite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | cancrinite-sodalite-sodalite subgroup |
| Crystal Systems: | cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 1899 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 5.75 |
| Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.37 |
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