| Name: | Khesinite Khe |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca4(Mg2Fe3+10)O4(Fe3+10Si2)O36 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Khesinite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Magnesium (Mg) Iron (Fe) Oxygen (O) Silicon (Si) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Israel |
| Year First Published: | 2014 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Galuskina I O, Galuskin E V, Pakhomova A S, Widmer R, Armbruster T, Krüger B, Grew E S, Vapnik Y, Dzierażanowski P, Murashko M (2017) Khesinite, Ca_4_Mg_2_Fe^3+^_10_O_4_[(Fe^3+^_10_Si_2_)O_36_], a new rhönite-group (sapphirine supergroup) mineral from the Negev Desert, Israel - natural analogue of the SFCA phase. European Journal of Mineralogy 29, 101-116 |
| Structural Group Name: | Sapphirine |
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| Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 16 Million Years Ago |
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