| Name: | Shimazakiite Smz |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca2B2O5 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Shimazakiite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Boron (B) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Japan |
| Year First Published: | 2010 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Kusachi I, Kobayashi S, Takechi Y, Nakamuta Y, Nagase T, Yokoyama K, Momma K, Miyawaki R, Shigeoka M, Matsubara S (2013) Shimazakiite-4M and shimazakiite-4O, Ca_2_B_2_O_5_, two polytypes of a new mineral from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, Mineralogical Magazine 77, 93-105 |
| Structural Group Name: | Not in a structural group |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic|monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 252 Million Years Ago |
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