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Name: Magnesionigerite-6N6S
IMA Chemistry: (Mg,Al,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Magnesionigerite-6N6S contains elements:
Magnesium (Mg)
Aluminum (Al)
Zinc (Zn)
Tin (Sn)
Iron (Fe)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: China
Year First Published: 1989
IMA Status: Approved|Renamed
Status Notes: Chen J, Shi Y, Pan Z, Peng Z (1989) The crystal structure and crystal chemistry of a new mineral, pengzhizhongite-6H. Earth Science Journal of China University of Geosciences 14, 413-422 Chemical formula revised and name changed: Armbruster T (2002) Revised nomenclature of högbomite, nigerite, and taafeite minerals, European Journal of Mineralogy 14, 389-395
Structural Group Name: Nigerite-Magnesionigerite
Fleischer's Group Name: nigerite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 160 Million Years Ago
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