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Name: Prewittite
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IMA Chemistry: KPb1.5ZnCu6O2(SeO3)2Cl10
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Prewittite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Lead (Pb)
Zinc (Zn)
Copper (Cu)
Oxygen (O)
Selenium (Se)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 2002
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Shuvalov R R, Vergasova L P, Semenova T F, Filatov S K, Krivovichev S V, Siidra O I, Rudashevsky N S (2013) Prewittite, KPb_1.5_Cu_6_Zn(SeO_3_)_2_O_2_Cl_10_, a new mineral from Tolbachik fumaroles, Kamchatka peninsula, Russia: Description and crystal structure, American Mineralogist 98, 463-469
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Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 3.6E-05 Million Years Ago
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