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Name: Sofiite
Sof
IMA Chemistry: Zn2(Se4+O3)Cl2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Sofiite contains elements:
Zinc (Zn)
Selenium (Se)
Oxygen (O)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1987
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Vergasova L P, Filatov S K, Semenova T F, Filosofova T M (1989) Sofiite Zn_2_(SeO_3_)Cl_2_ - a new mineral from volcanic sublimates, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 118(1), 65-69
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Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 3.6E-05 Million Years Ago
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