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Mineral: MOISSANITE
Formula: SiC
Crystal System: Hexagonal / Rhombohedral (Trigonal)
IMA Number: 1905
References: AM 77 (1992), 208; HB3 (1997)
Type Locality: Canyon Diablo meteorite, Meteor Crater, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA
Comments: Polytypes -5H,-6H,-10R,-15R,-33R

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