Name: | Ferriwhittakerite |
IMA Chemistry: | Na(NaLi)(Mg2Fe3+2Li)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ferriwhittakerite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Lithium (Li) Magnesium (Mg) Iron (Fe) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
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IMA Status: | Discredited |
Status Notes: | Oberti R, Camara F, Caballero J M (2004) Ferri-ottoliniite and ferriwhittakerite, two new end-members of the new Group 5 for monoclinic amphiboles, American Mineralogist 89, 888-893 Name is discredited: Hawthorne F C, Oberti R, Harlow G E, Maresch W V, Martin R F, Schumacher J C, Welch M D (2012) Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup. American Mineralogist 97, 2031-2048 |
Structural Group Name: | Amphibole |
Fleischer's Group Name: | amphibole-group 5 Na-Ca-Mg-Fe-Mn-Li |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
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