| Name: | Paulingite-K Pau-K |
| IMA Chemistry: | (K,Ca,Na,Ba,[box])10(Si,Al)42O84·34H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Paulingite-K contains elements: Potassium (K) Calcium (Ca) Sodium (Na) Barium (Ba) Silicon (Si) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1960 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
| Status Notes: | Kamb W B, Oke W C (1960) Paulingite, an new zeolite, in association with erionite and filiform pyrite, American Mineralogist 45, 79-91 Name changed from paulingite: Coombs D S, Alberti A, Armbruster T, Artioli G, Colella C, Galli E, Grice J D, Liebau F, Mandarino J A, Minato H, Nickel E H, Passaglia E, Peacor D R, Quartieri S, Rinaldi R, Ross M, Sheppard R A, Tillmanns E, Vezzalini G, (1997) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the Subcommittee on Zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, The Canadian Mineralogist 35, 1571-1606 |
| Structural Group Name: | |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite-paulingite series |
| Crystal Systems: | cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
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