| Name: | Ellestadite-(Cl) |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca10(SiO4)3(SO4)3Cl2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ellestadite-(Cl) contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Sulfur (S) Chlorine (Cl) |
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| IMA Status: | Discredited |
| Status Notes: | Rouse R C, Dunn P J (1982) A contribution to the crystal chemistry of ellestadite and silicate sulfate apatites, American Mineralogist 67, 90-96 Name changed from chlorellestadite: Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record 39, 131-135 This mineral is thought to not exists, and so has been discredited: Pasero M, Kampf A R, Ferraris C, Pekov I V, Rakovan J R, White T J (2010) Nomenclature of the apatite supergroup minerals, European Journal of Mineralogy 22, 163-179 |
| Structural Group Name: | Apatite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | tritomite |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
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