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Kuratite

kuratite

Ca2(Fe²⁺5Ti)O2[Si4Al2O18]

Kuratite: Mineral information, data and localities.

Kuratite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source

Overview

Kuratite, named for Dr. Gero Kurat (1938–2009), meteorite researcher and Curator of the Meteorite Collection at the Vienna Natural History Museum, was first recognized as a new mineral by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification in 2014 from a small meteorite sample.

Scientific references

  1. Kuratite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16062426 Link
  2. Kuratite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuratite Link