| Name: | Elbrusite Ebs |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca3(U6+0.5Zr1.5)(Fe3+O4)3 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Elbrusite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Uranium (U) Zirconium (Zr) Iron (Fe) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
| Year First Published: | 2009 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
| Status Notes: | Galuskina I O, Galuskin E V, Armbruster T, Lazic B, Kusz J, Dzierzanowski P, Gazeev V M, Pertsev N N, Prusik K, Zadov A E, Winiarski A, Wrzalik R, Gurbanov A G (2010) Elbrusite-(Zr) - A new uranian garnet from the Upper Chegem caldera, Kabardino-Balkaria, Northern Caucasus, Russia, American Mineralogist 95, 1172-1181 Name changed from elbrusite-(Zr) and formula changed from Ca_3_U^6+^ZrFe^3+^_2_Fe^2+^O_12_: Grew E S, Locock A J, Mills S J, Galuskina I O, Galuskin E V, Hålenius U (2013) Nomenclature of the garnet supergroup. American Mineralogist 98, 785-811 |
| Structural Group Name: | Garnet |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 3 Million Years Ago |
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