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MINERALOGY

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Mineral: KATOPHORITE
Formula: Na(NaCa)(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Crystal System: Monoclinic
Group: Amphibole supergroup, with (OH,F,Cl) dominant. Na-Ca subgroup. Katophorite group
IMA Number: 2013-140
References: AM 63 (1978), 1023; MM 61 (1997), 295; MM 79 (2015), 355
Type Locality: Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant, Mohnyin District, Kachin State, Myanmar

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