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Name: Roaldite
Roa
IMA Chemistry: (Fe,Ni)4N
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Roaldite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Nickel (Ni)
Nitrogen (N)
Country of Type Locality: Australia
Year First Published: 1980
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Buchwald V F, Nielsen H P (1981) Roaldite, a new nitride in iron meteorites, Lunar and Planetary Science 12, 112-114
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Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 4620 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 6.0
Diaphaneity: 1.0
Specific Gravity: 7.21
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