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Name: Heulandite-Na
Hul-Na
IMA Chemistry: (Na,Ca,K)6(Si,Al)36O72ยท22H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Heulandite-Na contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Potassium (K)
Silicon (Si)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1997
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: First described, but not named: Ross C S, Shannon E V (1924) Mordenite and associated minerals from near Challis, Custer County, Idaho. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 64, 1-19 New name, distinct from heulandite: Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist 35, 1571-1606
Structural Group Name: Heulandite
Fleischer's Group Name: zeolite-heulandite series
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 172 Million Years Ago
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