Chemistry:Seidozerite

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Seidozerite
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Seidozerite from 'Pegmatite No. 58', Lake Seydozero, Lovozero massif, Kola peninsula, Murmansk Oblast
General
CategorySorosilicates
Formula
(repeating unit)
Na4MnZr2Ti(Si2O7)2O2F2
Strunz classification9.BE.25
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Crystal classPrismatic (2/m)
(same H-M symbol)
Space groupP2/c
Identification
References[1][2]

Seidozerite is a sorosilicate from the seidozerite supergroup (a "titanium disilicate"). It was first described by Semenov, Kazakova and Simonov in 1958.[1] Its chemical formula is Na4MnZr2Ti(Si2O7)2O2F2 and its type locality is 'Pegmatite No. 58', Lake Seydozero, Lovozero massif, Kola peninsula, Murmansk Oblast.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mineralienatlas
  2. 2.0 2.1 Mindat
  3. Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine 85 (3): 291–320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. Bibcode2021MinM...85..291W.