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Name: Ferro-holmquistite
Fhlm
IMA Chemistry: [box]Li2(Fe2+3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Ferro-holmquistite contains elements:
Lithium (Li)
Iron (Fe)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Australia
Year First Published: 2004
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Camara F, Oberti R (2005) The crystal-chemistry of holmquistites: Ferroholmquistite from Greenbushes (Western Australia) and hints for compositional constraints in ^B^Li amphiboles, American Mineralogist 90, 1167-1176 Name changed from Ferro-holmquistite: 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 1 Mg-Fe-Mn-Li
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 2529 Million Years Ago
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