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Name: Steklite
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IMA Chemistry: KAl(SO4)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Steklite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Aluminum (Al)
Sulfur (S)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 2011
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Murashko M N, Pekov I V, Krivovichev S V, Chernyatyeava A P, Yapaskurt V O, Zadov A E, Zelensky M E (2012) Steklite, KAl(SO_4_)_2_: the find at Tolbachik volcano (Kamchatka, Russia). Validation as a mineral species and crystal structure. Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva 141(4) 36-44
Structural Group Name: Sabieite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 3.6E-05 Million Years Ago
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