Name: | Yakhontovite Ykh |
IMA Chemistry: | (Ca,Na,K)0.2(Cu,Fe,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2ยท3H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Yakhontovite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Sodium (Na) Potassium (K) Copper (Cu) Iron (Fe) Magnesium (Mg) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
Year First Published: | 1984 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Postnikova V P, Tsipurskij S I, Sidorenko G A, Mokhov A V (1986) Yakhontovite - a new copper-bearing smectite, Mineralogiceskij Zhurnal 8, 80-84 |
Structural Group Name: | Clay, Smectite-vermiculite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | smectite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 370 Million Years Ago |
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