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Mineral: CHAROITE
Name: Чароит
Formula: (K,Sr,Ba,Mn)15-16(Ca,Na)32[(Si70(O,OH)180)](OH,F)4.nH2O
Crystal System: Monoclinic
IMA Number: 1977-019
References: ZVMO 107 (1978), 94; HB2/1 (1995); Min. Journ. Ukraine 26/4 (2004), 5; L 4 (2020), 9; Phys. Chem. Min. 51 (2024), 18
Type Locality: Murun massif, between the Charo and Tokko Rivers, Olekminsk, Aldan, Sakha Rep. (Yakutia), Siberia, Russia
Charoite 9.5 cm
Murunsky Massif, Sakha Republic, Siberia, Russia
Received from A. Pudovkin and I. Lobanova
Photo and Coll. P. Perroud (now in NHM Geneva.
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