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Name: Surite
Sur
IMA Chemistry: (Pb,Ca)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(CO3)2(OH)3·0.3H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Surite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Calcium (Ca)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Carbon (C)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Argentina
Year First Published: 1977
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Hayse K, Dristas J A, Tsutsumi S, Otsuka R, Tanabe S, Sudo T, Nishiyama T (1978) Surite, a new Pb-rich layer silicate mineral, American Mineralogist 63, 1175-1181
Structural Group Name:  
Fleischer's Group Name: smectite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 541 Million Years Ago
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