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Name: Liraite
Lir
IMA Chemistry: NaCa2Mn2+2[Fe3+Fe2+]Mn2+2(PO4)6(H2O)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Liraite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Manganese (Mn)
Iron (Fe)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Argentina
Year First Published: 2020
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Biglia M E, Cooper M A, Grew E S, Yates M G, Sfragulla J A, Guereschi A B, Márquez-Zavalía M F, Galliski M A (2021) Liraite, ideally NaCa_2_Mn_2_[Fe^3+^Fe^2+^]Mn_2_(PO_4_)_6_(H_2_O)_2_, a new phosphate mineral of the wicksite group from the Ceferino Namuncurá pegmatite, Córdoba, Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist 59, 751-761
Structural Group Name: Wicksite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
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