Name: | Frankdicksonite Fds |
IMA Chemistry: | BaF2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Frankdicksonite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Fluorine (F) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1974 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Radtke A S, Brown G E (1974) Frankdicksonite, BaF_2_, a new mineral from Nevada, American Mineralogist 59, 885-888 |
Structural Group Name: | Fluorite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 246.9 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 4.89 |
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