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Fluorcarmoite-(Bana)

fluorcarmoite-(BaNa)

Ba☐ Na2Na2☐ CaMg13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)F2

Fluorcarmoite-(BaNa): Mineral information, data and localities.

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Overview

Fluorcarmoite-(BaNa) is a rare phosphate mineral, belonging to arrojadite group, with the formula Ba[]Na2Na2[]CaMg13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)F2. It is a barium-rich member of the group, as is arrojadite-(BaNa), arrojadite-(BaFe), fluorarrojadite-(BaFe) and an unapproved species ferri-arrojadite-(BaNa). The "-(BaNa)" suffix informs about the dominance of the particular elements (here barium and sodium) at the corresponding structural sites.

Scientific references

  1. Fluorcarmoite-(Bana) — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21666363 Link
  2. Fluorcarmoite-(Bana) — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorcarmoite-(BaNa) Link