General Information:
Chemical Formula:Na(CaNa)(Mg,Fe++)3Fe+++2[Si6Al2O22](OH)2
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 910.69 gm)Sodium 5.05 %
NaCalcium 4.40 %
CaMagnesium 5.34 %
MgAluminum 5.93 %
AlIron 18.40 %
FeSilicon 18.50 %
SiHydrogen 0.22 %
H Oxygen 42.16 %
O
Empirical Formula: Na2CaMg2Fe2+Fe3+2(Si6Al2O22)(OH)2
Environment:Nepheline-bearing igneous rocks.
IMA Status:Approved IMA 1978
Locality:Wali-tarama, Mariupol, Ukraine.
Name Origin:Named after the chemical composition and the locality.
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:[110] Perfect
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