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Name: Hydropyrochlore
Hpcl
IMA Chemistry: (H2O,[box])2Nb2(O,OH)6(H2O)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Hydropyrochlore contains elements:
Hydrogen (H)
Oxygen (O)
Niobium (Nb)
Country of Type Locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year First Published: 1977
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: van Wambeke L (1978) Kalipyrochlore, a new mineral of the pyrochlore group, American Mineralogist 63, 528-530 Name changed from kalipyrochlore and mineral is redefined: Atencio D, Andrade M B, Christy A G, Gieré R, Kartashov P M (2010) The pyrochlore supergroup of minerals: nomenclature, The Canadian Mineralogist 48, 673-698
Structural Group Name: Pyrochlore-Pyrochlore
Fleischer's Group Name: pyrochlore-pyrochlore subgroup
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 942 Million Years Ago
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