Name: | Ferri-ghoseite Fgh |
IMA Chemistry: | [box](NaMn2+)(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ferri-ghoseite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Manganese (Mn) Magnesium (Mg) Iron (Fe) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | India |
Year First Published: | 1993 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Described with the since discredited name, tirodite: Oberti R, Ghose S (1993) Crystal-chemistry of a complex Mn-bearing alkali amphibole ("tirodite") on the verge of exsolution. European Journal of Mineralogy 5, 1153-1160 Mineral is named: Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2013) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 15. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2012 and 2013. Mineralogical Magazine 77, 1-12 |
Structural Group Name: | Amphibole |
Fleischer's Group Name: | amphibole-group 3 Na-Ca |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1000 Million Years Ago |
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