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Name: Kokchetavite
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IMA Chemistry: K(AlSi3O8)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Kokchetavite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Kazakhstan
Year First Published: 2004
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Hwang S L, Shen P, Chu H T, Yui T F, Liou J G, Sobolev N V, Zhang R Y, Shatsky V S, Zayachkovsky A A (2004) Kokchetavite: a new potassium-feldspar polymorph from the Kokchetav ultrahigh-pressure terrane, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 148, 380-389
Structural Group Name: Dmisteinbergite
Fleischer's Group Name: feldspar
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 1160 Million Years Ago
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