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Name: Nordite-(La)
Nor-La
IMA Chemistry: Na3SrLaZnSi6O17
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Nordite-(La) contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Strontium (Sr)
Lanthanum (La)
Zinc (Zn)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1941
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Gerasimovsky V I (1941) Nordite, a new mineral of the Lovozero tundras, Comptes Rendus (Doklady) de l’Académie des Sciences de l’URSS 32, 496-498 Name changed from nordite: Levinson A A (1966) A system of nomenclature for rare-earth minerals, American Mineralogist 51, 152-158
Structural Group Name: Nordite
Fleischer's Group Name: nordite, northupite
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 413.6 Million Years Ago
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