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Name: Heklaite
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IMA Chemistry: KNaSiF6
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Heklaite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Sodium (Na)
Silicon (Si)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Iceland
Year First Published: 2008
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Jakobsson S P, Leonardsen E S, Balic-Zunic T, Jónsson S S (2008) Encrustations from three recent volcanic eruptions in Iceland: The 1963-1967 Surtsey, the 1973 Eldfell and the 1991 Hekla eruptions, Fjölrit Náttúrufrædistofnunar 52, 5-67
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Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 16 Million Years Ago
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