Name: | Høgtuvaite Htu |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca4[Fe2+6Fe3+6]O4[Si8Be2Al2O36] |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Høgtuvaite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Iron (Fe) Oxygen (O) Silicon (Si) Beryllium (Be) Aluminum (Al) |
Country of Type Locality: | Norway |
Year First Published: | 1990 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Grauch R I, Lindahl I, Evans H T, Burt D M, Fitzpatrick J J, Foord E E, Graff P, Hysingjord J (1994) Høgtuvaite, a new beryllian member of the aenigmatite group from Norway, with new X-ray data on aenigmatite, The Canadian Mineralogist 32, 439-448 Chemical formula revised: Grew E S, Hålenius U, Pasero M, Barbier J (2008) Recommended nomenclature for the sapphirine and surinamite group (sapphirine supergroup), Mineralogical Magazine 72, 839-876 |
Structural Group Name: | Sapphirine |
Fleischer's Group Name: | aenigmatite |
Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 414 Million Years Ago |
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