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Name: Iimoriite-(Y)
Iim-Y
IMA Chemistry: Y2(SiO4)(CO3)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Iimoriite-(Y) contains elements:
Yttrium (Y)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Carbon (C)
Country of Type Locality: Japan
Year First Published: 1967
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Kato A, Nagashima K (1970) Iimoriite (Y,Ca,Zr)_15_(Mg,Fe^3+^,Al)(Si,Al,P)_9_O_34_(OH)_16_, in Introduction to Japanese Minerals, Geological Survey of Japan, 39, 85-86 Chemical formula revised: Foord E E, Staatz M H, Conklin N M (1984) New data for iimoriite, American Mineralogist 69, 196-199 Name changed from iimoriite: Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist 72, 1031-1042
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Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1890 Million Years Ago
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