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Name: Oxy-vanadium-dravite
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IMA Chemistry: NaV3(V4Mg2)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Oxy-vanadium-dravite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Vanadium (V)
Magnesium (Mg)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Boron (B)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1999
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Originally named vanadiumdravite: Reznitsky L Z, Sklyarov E V, Ushchapovskaya F, Nartova N V, Kashaev A A, Karmanov N S, Kanakin S V, Smolin A S, Nekrasova E A (2001) Vanadiumdravite, NaMg3V6[Si6O18][BO3]3(OH)4, a new mineral of the tourmaline group, Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 130(2), 59-72 Name changed from vanadiumdravite to vanadium-dravite: Henry D J, Novák M, Hawthorne F C, Ertl A, Dutrow B L, Uher P, Pezzotta F (2011) Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals, American Mineralogist 96, 895-913 Mineral redefined with its name changed from vanadium-dravite to oxy-vanadium-dravite, and chemical formula changed from NaMg3V3+6(Si6O18)(BO_3_)_3_(OH)_3_OH: Bosi F, Reznitskii L, Sklyarov E V (2013) Oxy-vanadium-dravite, NaV_3_(V_4_Mg_2_)(Si_6_O_18_)(BO_3_)_3_(OH)_3_O: Crystal structure and redefinition of the "vanadium-dravite" tourmaline, American Mineralogist 98, 501-505
Structural Group Name: Tourmaline
Fleischer's Group Name: tourmaline
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 481 Million Years Ago
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