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Name: Monteregianite-(Y)
Mreg-Y
IMA Chemistry: KNa2YSi8O19·5H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Monteregianite-(Y) contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Sodium (Na)
Yttrium (Y)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Canada
Year First Published: 1972
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Chao G Y (1978) Monteregianite, a new hydrous sodium potassium yttrium silicate mineral from Mont St-Hilaire, Quebec, The Canadian Mineralogist 16, 561-565 Name changed from monteregianite: Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist 72, 1031-1042
Structural Group Name: Rhodesite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic|orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 124 Million Years Ago
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