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Name: Sellaite
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IMA Chemistry: MgF2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Sellaite contains elements:
Magnesium (Mg)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: France
Year First Published: 1868
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Strüver J (1869) Sulla sellaite, nuovo minerale di fluorio, Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 4, 35-38
Structural Group Name: Rutile
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: tetragonal
Oldest Known Age: 1600 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 5.25
Diaphaneity: 3.0
Specific Gravity: 3.15
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