Name: | Wairakite Wrk |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca(Si4Al2)O12ยท2H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Wairakite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Aluminum (Al) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | New Zealand |
Year First Published: | 1955 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Steiner A (1955) Wairakite, the calcium analogue of analcime, a new zeolite mineral, Mineralogical Magazine 30, 691-698 |
Structural Group Name: | Analcime |
Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1060 Million Years Ago |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
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