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Name: Gmelinite-K
Gme-K
IMA Chemistry: K4(Si8Al4)O24·11H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Gmelinite-K contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Silicon (Si)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia / Italy
Year First Published: 1999
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Khomyakov A P, Polezhaeva L I, Malinovsky Y A (2001) Gmelinite-K (K,Na,Ca)_6_[Al_7_Si_17_O_48_]·22H_2_O, a new zeolite mineral from Lovozero alkaline massif, Kola Peninsola, Russia, Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 130(3), 65-71
Structural Group Name: Gmelinite
Fleischer's Group Name: zeolite-gmelinite series
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 370 Million Years Ago
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