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Name: Skorpionite
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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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