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Name: Villiaumite
Vll
Specimens in Collection:

#777: Villiaumite
Poudrette Quarry, Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
IMA Chemistry: NaF
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Villiaumite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Fluorine (F)
Country of Type Locality: Guinea
Year First Published: 1908
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Lacroix A (1908) Sur l'existence du fluorure de sodium cristallisé comme élément des syénites néphéliniques des îles de Los, Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences 146, 213-216
Structural Group Name: Rocksalt
Fleischer's Group Name: halite
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 2100 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 2.25
Diaphaneity: 3.0
Specific Gravity: 2.79
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