Name: | Momoiite Mom |
IMA Chemistry: | Mn2+3V3+2(SiO4)3 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Momoiite contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Vanadium (V) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Japan |
Year First Published: | 2009 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Tanaka H, Endo S, Minakawa T, Enami M, Nishio-Hamane D, Miura H, Hagiwara A (2010) Momoiite, (Mn^2+^,Ca)_3_(V^3+^,Al)_2_Si_3_O_12_, a new manganese vanadium garnet from Japan, Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences 105, 92-96 Chemical formula changed from (Mn^2+^,Ca)_3_(V^3+^,Al)_2_(SiO_4_)_3_: Grew E S, Locock A J, Mills S J, Galuskina I O, Galuskin E V, Hålenius U (2013) Nomenclature of the garnet supergroup. American Mineralogist 98, 785-811 |
Structural Group Name: | Garnet |
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Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 541 Million Years Ago |
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