Name: | Scottyite Sty |
IMA Chemistry: | BaCu2Si2O7 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Scottyite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Copper (Cu) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | South Africa |
Year First Published: | 2012 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Yang H, Downs R T, Evans S H, Pinch W W (2013) Scottyite, the natural analog of synthetic BaCu_2_Si_2_O_7_, a new mineral from the Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, South Africa, American Mineralogist 98, 478-484 |
Structural Group Name: | Not in a structural group |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1054 Million Years Ago |
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