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tamaite

phyllosilicate mineral
Class type of: ganophyllite mineral group Q3980549
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Summary

tamaite is a mineral species[1].

Key Facts

  • Named after: Nishitama district[2], Tama River[3]
  • Chemical formula: (Ca,K,Ba,Na)₃-₄Mn₂₄(Si,Al)₄₀(O,OH)₁₁₂·nH₂O[4]
  • Subclass of: ganophyllite mineral group[5]
  • Crystal system: monoclinic crystal system[6]
  • IMA status and/or rank: approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[7]
  • Space group: space group P2₁/a[8]
  • Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009): 9.EG.30[9]
  • Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update): 9.EG.30[10]
  • Type locality (geology): Shiromaru mine[11]
  • IMA Mineral Symbol: Tam[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . New minerals approved in 1999 by the IMA/ CNMMN. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . New Minerals (2001). wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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