Name: | Norsethite Nst |
IMA Chemistry: | BaMg(CO3)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Norsethite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Magnesium (Mg) Carbon (C) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1961 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Mrose M E, Chao E C T, Fahey J J, Milton C (1961) Norsethite, BaMg(CO_3_)_2_, a new mineral from the Green River formation, Wyoming, American Mineralogist 46, 420-429 |
Structural Group Name: | Calcite-Dolomite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | dolomite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 2070 Million Years Ago |
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