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Name: Tausonite
Tau
IMA Chemistry: SrTiO3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Tausonite contains elements:
Strontium (Sr)
Titanium (Ti)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1982
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: VorobĀ“ev E I, Konev A A, Malyshonok Y V, Afonina G F, Sapozhnikov A N (1984) Tausonite, SrTiO_3_, a new mineral of the perovskite group, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 113(1), 86-89
Structural Group Name: Perovskite
Fleischer's Group Name: perovskite
Crystal Systems: tetragonal|cubic, orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 144 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 6.25
Diaphaneity: 1.0
Specific Gravity: 4.88
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