| Name: | Scacchite Sca |
| IMA Chemistry: | MnCl2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Scacchite contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Chlorine (Cl) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
| Year First Published: | 1855 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Mineral is described, but not named: Guarini G, Palmieri L, Scacchi A (1855) Protocloruro di manganese e cloruro di magnesio, in Memoria sullo Incendio Vesuviano del Mese di Maggio 1855, G. Nobile (Napoli) 181-182 Mineral is named: Adam G J (1869) Scacchite, in Tableau Minéralogique, Libraire des Corps Impériaux des Ponts et Chaussées et des Mines (Paris) 70-70 |
| Structural Group Name: | Scacchite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 0.4 Million Years Ago |
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