| Name: | Sugilite Sug |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #598: Sugilite South Africa  #574: Sugilite N'Chwanning III Mine, Kuruman, South Africa |
| IMA Chemistry: | KNa2Fe3+2(Li3Si12)O30 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Sugilite contains elements: Potassium (K) Sodium (Na) Iron (Fe) Lithium (Li) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Japan |
| Year First Published: | 1974 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Murakami N, Kato T, Miúra Y, Hirowatari F (1976) Sugilite, a new silicate mineral from Iwagi Islet, Southwest Japan, Mineralogical Journal 8, 110-121 |
| Structural Group Name: | Milarite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | milarite |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2499 Million Years Ago |
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