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Name: Galileiite
Gll
IMA Chemistry: NaFe2+4(PO4)3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Galileiite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Iron (Fe)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: USA (meteorite)
Year First Published: 1996
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Olsen E J, Steele I M (1997) Galileiite: A new meteoritic phosphate mineral, Meteoritics and Planetary Science 32, A155-A156 Redefined and chemical formula changed from NaFe^2+^_4_(PO_4_)_3_ to Na_3_Fe^2+^Fe^2+^_11_(PO_4_)_9_: Hatert F, Grew E S, Vignola P, Rotiroti N, Nestola F, Keller P, Baijot M, Bruni Y, Fransolet A M, Dal Bo F, Depret M (2021) Crystal chemistry and nomenclature of fillowite-type phosphates. The Canadian Mineralogist 59, 781-796
Structural Group Name: Fillowite
Fleischer's Group Name: fillowite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
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