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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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