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Name: Fersmanite
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IMA Chemistry: Ca4(Na,Ca)4(Ti,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8F3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Fersmanite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Sodium (Na)
Titanium (Ti)
Niobium (Nb)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1929
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Labuncov A (1929) La fersmanite - un nouveau minéral des Monts Chibines, Comptes Rendus (Doklady) de l’Académie des Sciences de l’URSS 1929, 297-301 Chemical formula redefined: Sokolova E, Hawthorne F C, Khomyakov A P (2002) The crystal chemistry of fersmanite, Ca_4_(Na,Ca)_4_(Ti,Nb)_4_(Si_2_O_7_)_2_O_8_F_3_, The Canadian Mineralogist 40, 1421-1428
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 413.6 Million Years Ago
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