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Name: Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Marf
IMA Chemistry: NaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Magnesio-arfvedsonite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Magnesium (Mg)
Iron (Fe)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Myanmar
Year First Published: 1957
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Miyashiro A (1957) The chemistry, optics, and genesis of the alkali-amphiboles, Journal of Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, Section II 11, 57-83 Redefined with new type locality: Oberti R, Boiocchi M, Hawthorne F C, Ball N A, Harlow G E (2015) Magnesio-arfvedsonite from Jade Mine Tract, Myanmar: mineral description and crystal chemistry. Mineralogical Magazine 79, 253-260
Structural Group Name: Amphibole
Fleischer's Group Name: amphibole-group 4 Na
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2500 Million Years Ago
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