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Name: Pabstite
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IMA Chemistry: BaSnSi3O9
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Pabstite contains elements:
Barium (Ba)
Tin (Sn)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1964
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Gross E G, Wainwright J E N, Evans B W (1965) Pabstite, the tin analogue of benitoite, American Mineralogist 50, 1164-1169
Structural Group Name: Benitoite
Fleischer's Group Name: benitoite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 359 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 6.0
Specific Gravity: 4.03
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