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Name: Redledgeite
Red
IMA Chemistry: Ba(Ti6Cr3+2)O16
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Redledgeite contains elements:
Barium (Ba)
Titanium (Ti)
Chromium (Cr)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1961
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Strunz H (1961) "Chromrutil" von der Red Ledge Mine ist kein Rutil. Redledgeit, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1961, 107-111 Chemical formula changed from Mg_8_Cr_12_Ti_48_Si_4_O_130_ to BaTi_6_Cr^3+^_2_O_16_·H_2_O: Scott J D, Peatfield G R (1986) Mannardite [Ba·H_2_O](Ti_6_V^3+^_2_)O_16_, a new mineral species, and new data on redledgeite, The Canadian Mineralogist 24, 55-66 Chemical formula changed from BaTi_6_Cr^3+^_2_O_16_·H_2_O to Ba(Ti_6_Cr^3+^_2_)O_16_: Biagioni C, Capalbo C, Pasero M (2013) Nomenclature tunings in the hollandite supergroup. European Journal of Mineralogy 25, 85-90
Structural Group Name: Coronadite
Fleischer's Group Name: coronadite
Crystal Systems: tetragonal
Oldest Known Age: 2000 Million Years Ago
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