Name: | Charlesite Chrl |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca6Al2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12ยท26H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Charlesite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Aluminum (Al) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) Boron (B) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1981 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Dunn P J, Peacor D R, Leavens P B, Baum J L (1983) Charlesite, a new mineral of the ettringite group, from Franklin, New Jersey, American Mineralogist 68, 1033-1037 |
Structural Group Name: | Ettringite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | ettringite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 2400 Million Years Ago |
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