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Name: Okenite
Oke
Specimens in Collection:

#1247: Okenite/Blue Chalcedony
Aurangabad, Maharashta, India

#115: Fluorapophyllite-(K) / Okenite
India
IMA Chemistry: Ca10Si18O46·18H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Okenite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Denmark (Greenland)
Year First Published: 1828
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: von Kobell F (1828) Ueber den Ockenit, eine neue Mineralspecies, Archiv für die Gesammte Naturlehre 14, 333-337
Structural Group Name:  
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2709 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 3.0
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 2.305
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