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Name: Sphaerobertrandite
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IMA Chemistry: Be3(SiO4)(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Sphaerobertrandite contains elements:
Beryllium (Be)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia / Norway
Year First Published: 1957
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Semenov E I (1957) New hydrous silicates of beryllium-gelbertrandite and sphaerobertrandite, Trudy Institut Mineralogii, Geokhimii, Kristallokhim. Redkikh Elementov, Akademiia Nauk SSSR 1, 64-69 Species confirmed, redefined and chemical composition redetermined: Pekov I V, Chukanov N V, Larsen A O, Merlino S, Pasero M, Pushcharovsky D Y, Ivaldi G, Zadov A E, Grishin V G, Asheim A, Tafto J, Chistyakova N I (2003) Sphaerobertrandite, Be3SiO4(OH)2: new data, crystal structure and genesis, European Journal of Mineralogy 15, 157-166
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 413.6 Million Years Ago
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