Name: | Skorpionite Skr |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca3Zn2(PO4)2(CO3)(OH)2·H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Skorpionite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Zinc (Zn) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Carbon (C) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
Year First Published: | 2005 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Krause W, Effenberger H, Bernhardt H-J, Medenbach O (2008) Skorpionite, Ca_3_Zn_2_(PO_4_)_2_CO_3_(OH)_2_·H_2_O, a new mineral from Namibia: description and crystal structure, European Journal of Mineralogy 20, 271-280 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 757.4 Million Years Ago |
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