| Name: | Kushiroite Ks |
| IMA Chemistry: | CaAlAlSiO6 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Kushiroite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Antarctica (meteorite) |
| Year First Published: | 2008 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Kimura M, Mikouchi T, Suzuki A, Miyahara M, Ohtani E, El Goresy A (2009) Kushiroite, CaAlAlSiO6: A new mineral of the pyroxene group from the ALH 85085 CH chondrite, and its genetic significance in refractory inclusions, American Mineralogist 94, 1479-1482 |
| Structural Group Name: | Pyroxene |
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| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4567.61 Million Years Ago |
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