| Name: | Thortveitite Tvt |
| IMA Chemistry: | Sc2Si2O7 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Thortveitite contains elements: Scandium (Sc) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Norway |
| Year First Published: | 1911 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Schetelig J (1911) Ueber Thortveitit, ein neues Mineral, Centralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 1911, 721-726 Redefined: Schetelig J (1922) Thortveitite, a silicate of scandium, (Sc,Y)2Si2O7, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 6, 233-244 |
| Structural Group Name: | Thortveitite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | thortveitite |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2500 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 5.5 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.55 |
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