Name: | Jaffeite Jaf |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca6Si2O7(OH)6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Jaffeite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
Year First Published: | 1987 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Sarp H, Peacor D R (1989) Jaffeite, a new hydrated calcium silicate from the Kombat mine, Namibia, American Mineralogist 74, 1203-1206 |
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Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 601 Million Years Ago |
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