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Name: Foordite
Foo
IMA Chemistry: Sn2+Nb2O6
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Foordite contains elements:
Tin (Sn)
Niobium (Nb)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Rwanda
Year First Published: 1984
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Cerný P, Fransolet A M, Ercit T S, Chapman R (1988) Foordite SnNb_2_O_6_, a new mineral species, and the foordite-thoreaulite series, The Canadian Mineralogist 26, 889-898
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 945 Million Years Ago
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