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Name: Hillesheimite
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IMA Chemistry: (K,Ca,Ba,[box])2(Mg,Fe,Ca,[box])2[(Si,Al)13O23(OH)6](OH)·8H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Hillesheimite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Calcium (Ca)
Barium (Ba)
Magnesium (Mg)
Iron (Fe)
Silicon (Si)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 2011
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Chukanov N V, Zubkova N V, Pekov I P, Belakovskiy D I, Schüller W, Ternes B, Blass G, Pushcharovsky D Y (2012) Hillesheimite, (K,Ca,[box])_2_(Mg,Fe,Ca,[box])_2_[(Si,Al)_13_O_23_(OH)_6_]·(OH)·8H_2_O, a new phyllosilicate mineral of the günterblassite group. Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva 141(3), 29-38
Structural Group Name: Günterblassite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 354 Million Years Ago
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