| Name: | Edenite Ed |
| IMA Chemistry: | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Edenite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Calcium (Ca) Magnesium (Mg) Silicon (Si) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1839 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
| Status Notes: | Glocker E F (1839) IX. Amphibolite 5. Edenische Hornblende oder Edenit, in Grundriss der Mineralogie mit Einschluss der Geognosie und Petrefactenkunde, Verlag von Johann Leonhard Schrag (Nürnberg) 410-410 |
| Structural Group Name: | Amphibole |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | amphibole-group 2 Ca |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2639 Million Years Ago |
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