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Name: Norsethite
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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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