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Name: Terskite
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IMA Chemistry: Na4ZrSi6O16·2H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Terskite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Zirconium (Zr)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1982
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Khomyakov A P, Semenov E I, Voronkov A A, Nechelyustov G N (1983) Terskite, Na_4_ZrSi_6_O_16_·2H_2_O, a new mineral, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 112(2), 226-232 Chemical formula changed from Na_4_ZrSi_6_O_16_·2H_2_O: Grice J D, Rowe R, Poirier G (2015) Hydroterskite: A new mineral species from the Saint-Amable Sill, Quebec, and a comparison with terskite and elpidite. The Canadian Mineralogist 53, 821-832
Structural Group Name: Terskite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 1160 Million Years Ago
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