Name: | Muskoxite Mkx |
IMA Chemistry: | Mg7Fe3+4(OH)26·H2O (?) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Muskoxite contains elements: Magnesium (Mg) Iron (Fe) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
Year First Published: | 1967 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Questionable mineral species |
Status Notes: | Jambor J L (1969) Muckoxite, a new hydrous magnesium-ferric iron oxide from the Muskox Intrusion, Northwest Territories, Canada, American Mineralogist 54, 684-696 |
Structural Group Name: | Hydrotalcite |
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Oldest Known Age: | 1274 Million Years Ago |
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