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Name: Yushkinite
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IMA Chemistry: (Mg,Al)(OH)2VS2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Yushkinite contains elements:
Magnesium (Mg)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Vanadium (V)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1983
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Makeev A B, Evstigneeva T L, Troneva N V, Vyalsov L N, Gorshkov A I, Trubkin N V (1984) Yushkinite V_1-x_S·n[(Mg,Al)(OH)_2_] - a new mineral, Mineralogiceskij Zhurnal 6, 91-98 Chemical formula redefined: Moëlo Y, Rouer O, Cario L, Cervelle B (1999) Re-examination of yushkinite: chemical composition, optical properties and interlayer charge transfer, Mineralogical Magazine 63, 879-889
Structural Group Name: Valleriite
Fleischer's Group Name: valleriite
Crystal Systems:
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