Dargaite
Dargaite is a rare mineral with formula BaCa12(SiO4)4(SO4)2O3. It is the barium-analogue of nabimusaite, also differing from it in the lack of fluorine. It is one of many recently approved new minerals coming from the complex. Dargaite, as nabimusaite, is trigonal (space group R-3m).[1][2]
References[]
- ^ : Gfeller, F., Galuskina, I.O., Galuskin, E.V., Armbruster, T., Vapnik, Y., Dulski, M., Gardocki, M., Jeżak, L., and Murashko, M., 2015. Dargaite, IMA 2015-068. CNMNC Newsletter No. 28, December 2015, 1860; Mineralogical Magazine 79, 1859–1864
- ^ "Dargaite: Dargaite mineral information and data". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
Categories:
- Silicate minerals
- Sulfate minerals
- Calcium minerals
- Barium minerals
- Trigonal minerals
- Minerals in space group 166
- Mineral stubs