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| Name: | Painite Pai |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #377: Painite Myanmar [Burma] |
| IMA Chemistry: | CaZrAl9O15(BO3) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Painite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Zirconium (Zr) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Boron (B) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Myanmar |
| Year First Published: | 1957 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Claringbull G F, Hey M H, Payne C J (1957) Painite, a new mineral from Mogok, Burma, Mineralogical Magazine 31, 420-425 |
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| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 32 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 8.0 |
| Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 4.01 |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Painite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Painite Search Web Mineral DB: Painite |
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