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Name: Petrovite
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IMA Chemistry: Na12Cu2(SO4)8
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Petrovite contains elements:
Sodium (Na)
Copper (Cu)
Sulfur (S)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 2019
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Filatov S K, Shablinskii A P, Krivovichev S V, Vergasova L P, Moskaleva S V (2020) Petrovite, Na_10_CaCu_2_(SO_4_)_8_, a new fumarolic sulfate from the Great Tolbachik fissure eruption, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. Mineralogical Magazine 84, 691-698 Chemical formula changed: Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2021) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 59. European Journal of Mineralogy 59, 139-143
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
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