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Name: Polyphite
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IMA Chemistry: Na6(Na4Ca2)2Na2Ti2Na2Ti2(Si2O7)2(PO4)6O4F4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Polyphite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Calcium (Ca)
Titanium (Ti)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Phosphorus (P)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1990
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Khomyakov A P, Nechelyustov G N, Sokolova E V, Dorokhova G I (1992) Quadruphite Na_14_CaMgTi_4_[Si_2_O_7_]_2_[PO_4_]_4_O_4_F_2_ and polyphite Na_17_Ca_3_Mg(Ti,Mn)_4_[Si_2_O_7_]_2_[PO_4_]_6_O_2_F_6_ - new minerals of the lomonosovite family, Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 121(1), 105-112 Chemical formula revised: Sokolova E, Hawthorne F C, Khomyakov A P (2005) Polyphite and sobolevite: Revision of their crystal structures, The Canadian Mineralogist 43, 1527-1544
Structural Group Name: Seidozerite-Murmanite
Fleischer's Group Name: epistolite
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 363 Million Years Ago
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