Name: | Terranovaite Tnv |
IMA Chemistry: | NaCaAl3Si17O40·~8H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Terranovaite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Calcium (Ca) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Antarctica |
Year First Published: | 1995 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Galli E, Quartieri S, Vezzalini G, Alberti A, Franzini M (1997) Terranovaite from Antarctica: a new 'pentasil' zeolite, American Mineralogist 82, 423-429 |
Structural Group Name: | |
Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 536.5 Million Years Ago |
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