Minerals
Alsakharovite-Zn
alsakharovite-Zn
NaSrKZn(Ti,Nb)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·7H2O
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Overview
Alsakharovite-Zn (IMA symbol: Ask-Zn) is an extremely rare alkaline strontium zinc titanium silicate mineral from the cyclosilicates class, with the chemical formula NaSrKZn(Ti,Nb)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·7H2O, from alkaline pegmatites. It belongs to the labuntsovite group. The mineral crystallizes in the monoclinic system with space group Cm.