Name: | Tranquillityite Trq |
IMA Chemistry: | Fe2+8Ti3Zr2Si3O24 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Tranquillityite contains elements: Iron (Fe) Titanium (Ti) Zirconium (Zr) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Moon |
Year First Published: | 1971 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Lovering J F, Wark D A, Reid A F, Ware N G, Keil K, Prinz M, Bunch T E, El Goresy A, Ramdohr P, Brown G M, Peckett A, Phillips R, Cameron E N, Douglas J A V, Plant A G (1971) Tranquillityite: a new silicate mineral from Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 basaltic rocks, Proceedings of the Second Lunar Science Conference 1, 39-45 |
Structural Group Name: | Braunite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
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