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Name: Potassic-chloro-pargasite
Pcprg
IMA Chemistry: KCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Potassic-chloro-pargasite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Calcium (Ca)
Magnesium (Mg)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 2001
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Chukanov N V, Konilov A N, Zadov A E, Belakovsky D I, Pekov I V (2002) The new amphibole potassic chloropargasite (K,Na)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)4Al(Si6Al2O22)(Cl,OH)2 and conditions of its formation in the granulite complex of Sal'nye Tundry Massif (Kola Peninsula), Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 131(2), 58-62 Name changed from potassic chloropargasite to potassic-chloro-pargasite: Hawthorne F C, Oberti R, Harlow G E, Maresch W V, Martin R F, Schumacher J C, Welch M D (2012) Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup, American Mineralogist 97, 2031-2048
Structural Group Name: Amphibole
Fleischer's Group Name: amphibole-group 2 Ca
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
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