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Name: Laurentianite
Lre
IMA Chemistry: [NbO(H2O)]3(Si2O7)2[Na(H2O)2]3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Laurentianite contains elements:
Niobium (Nb)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Silicon (Si)
Sodium (Na)
Country of Type Locality: Canada
Year First Published: 2010
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Haring M M M, McDonald A M, Cooper M A, Poirier G A (2012) Laurentianite, [NbO(H2O)]3(Si2O7)2[Na(H2O)2]3, a new mineral from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec: description, crystal-structure determination and paragenesis, The Canadian Mineralogist 50, 1265-1280
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 124 Million Years Ago
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