Name: | Welinite Wln |
IMA Chemistry: | Mn2+6(W6+[box])(SiO4)2O4(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Welinite contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Tungsten (W) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Sweden |
Year First Published: | 1966 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Moore P B (1967) Welinite, a new mineral from Långban. Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi 4, 407-411 Chemical formula revised: Dunn P J, Peacor D R, Erd R C, Ramik R A (1986) Franciscanite and örebroite, two new minerals from California and Sweden, related to redefined welinite, American Mineralogist 71, 1522-1526 |
Structural Group Name: | Welinite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | welinite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 1898 Million Years Ago |
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