Kentbrooksite

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Kentbrooksite

Kentbrooksite

(Na,REE)₁₅(Ca,REE)₆(Mn²⁺,Fe²⁺)₃Zr₃Nb[Si₂₅O₇₄]F₂ * 2H₂O

Cyclosilicate, mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(Na,REE)₁₅(Ca,REE)₆(Mn²⁺,Fe²⁺)₃Zr₃Nb[Si₂₅O₇₄]F₂ * 2H₂O
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Trigonal
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Brown
Luster
—
Streak
White
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
R3m
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
9.CO.10
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Ktb
Locality
—
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Charles Kent Brooks

Source: Wikidata

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