Ilyukhinite
A variety of Eudialyte group
What is Ilyukhinite?
Ilyukhinite is a very rare mineral of the eudialyte group, with formula (H3O,Na)14Ca6Mn2Zr3Si26O72(OH)2·3H2O. The formula given is simplified and does not show the presence of cyclic silicate groups. Ilyukhinite is the second group representative with species-defining hydronium ion after aqualite.
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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin
Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Brownish-orange
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5
- Density
- 2.703 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (H3O,Na)14Ca6Mn2Zr3Si26O72(OH)2·3H2O
- Elements
- Ca, H, Mn, Na, O, Si, Zr
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