Name: | Traskite Tsk |
IMA Chemistry: | Ba21Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Ti)4(Ti,Fe,Mg)12(Si12O36)(Si2O7)6(O,OH)30Cl6·14H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Traskite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Calcium (Ca) Iron (Fe) Manganese (Mn) Titanium (Ti) Magnesium (Mg) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) Chlorine (Cl) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1964 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Alfors J T, Stinson M C, Matthews R A, Pabst A (1965) Seven new barium minerals from eastern Fresno County, California, American Mineralogist 50, 314-340 Chemical formula changed from Ba_5_FeTiSi_6_O_18_(OH)_4_ to Ba_9_Fe_2_Ti_2_Si_12_O_30_(OH,Cl,F)_18_: Alfors J T, Putman G W (1965) Revised chemical analyses of traskite, verplanckite and muirite from Fresno County, California, American Mineralogist 50, 1500-1503 Chemical formula revised again: Malinovskii Yu A, Pobedimskaya E A, Belov N V (1976) Crystal structure of traskite, Soviet Physics - Doklady 21, 426-428 |
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Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 145 Million Years Ago |
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