Name: | Katoite Kto |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca3Al2(OH)12 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Katoite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
Year First Published: | 1982 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Passaglia E, Rinaldi R (1984) Katoite, a new member of the Ca_3_Al_2_(SiO_4_)_3_ - Ca_3_Al_2_(OH)_12_ series and a new nomenclature for the hydrogrossular group of minerals, Bulletin de Minéralogie 107, 605-618 |
Structural Group Name: | Garnet |
Fleischer's Group Name: | garnet |
Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
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