Name: | Mascagnite Msc |
IMA Chemistry: | (NH4)2(SO4) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Mascagnite contains elements: Nitrogen (N) Hydrogen (H) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
Year First Published: | 1800 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Karsten D L G (1800) Tabellarische uebersicht der mineralogisch - einfachen fossilien, in Mineralogische Tabellen, Heinrich August Rottmann (Berlin) 40-40 |
Structural Group Name: | Arcanite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 408 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 1.75 |
Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
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