| Name: | Krieselite Kes |
| IMA Chemistry: | Al2(GeO4)F2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Krieselite contains elements: Aluminum (Al) Germanium (Ge) Oxygen (O) Fluorine (F) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
| Year First Published: | 2000 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Schlüter J, Geisler T, Pohl D, Stephan T (2010) Krieselite, Al_2_GeO_4_(F,OH)_2_: A new mineral from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia, representing the Ge analogue of topaz, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 187, 33-40 |
| Structural Group Name: | Topaz |
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| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 541 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 2.83 |
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