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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