| Name: | Surkhobite |
| IMA Chemistry: | KBa3Ca2Na2Mn16Ti8(Si2O7)8O8(OH)4(F,O,OH)8 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Surkhobite contains elements: Potassium (K) Barium (Ba) Calcium (Ca) Sodium (Na) Manganese (Mn) Titanium (Ti) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) Fluorine (F) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Tajikistan |
| Year First Published: | 2002 |
| IMA Status: | Discredited |
| Status Notes: | Eskova E M, Dusmatov V D, Rastsvetaeva R K, Chukanov N V, Voronkov A A (2003) Surkhobite (Ca, Na)(Ba, K)(Fe^2+^, Mn)_4_Ti_2_(Si_4_O_14_)O_2_(F, OH, O)_3_, the new mineral (the Alai Ridge, Tadjikistan). Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 132(2), 60-67 Chemical formula revised: Rastsvetaeva R K, Eskova E M, Dusmatov V D, Chukanov N V, Schneider F (2008) Surkhobite: revalidation and redefinition with the new formula, (Ba,K)_2_CaNa(Mn,Fe^2+^,Fe^3+^)_8_Ti_4_(Si_2_O_7_)_4_O_4_(F,OH,O)_6_, European Journal of Mineralogy 20, 289-295 Discredited because its formula is the same as perraultite: Sokolova E, Day M C, Hawthorne F C, Agakhanov A A, Cámara F, Uvarova Y A, Della Ventura G (2021) From structure topology to chemical composition. XXIX. Revision of the crystal structure of perraultite, NaBaMn_4_Ti_2_(Si_2_O_7_)_2_O_2_(OH)_2_F, a seidozerite-supergroup TS-block mineral from the Oktyabr'skii massiff, Ukraine, and discreditation of surkhobite. The Canadian Mineralogist 59, 1-15 |
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| Fleischer's Group Name: | bafertisite |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 359 Million Years Ago |
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