Name: | Gerstmannite Gmn |
IMA Chemistry: | Mn2+MgZn(SiO4)(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Gerstmannite contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Magnesium (Mg) Zinc (Zn) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1975 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Moore P B, Araki T (1977) Gerstmannite, a new zinc silicate mineral and a novel cubic close-packed oxide structure, American Mineralogist 62, 51-59 |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1180 Million Years Ago |
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