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Name: Nambulite
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IMA Chemistry: LiMn2+4Si5O14(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Nambulite contains elements:
Lithium (Li)
Manganese (Mn)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Japan
Year First Published: 1971
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Yoshii M, Aoki Y, Maeda K (1972) Nambulite, a new lithium- and sodium-bearing manganese silicate from the Funakozawa mine, northeastern Japan, Mineralogical Journal 7, 29-44
Structural Group Name: Rhodonite
Fleischer's Group Name: rhodonite
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1000 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 6.5
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 3.51
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