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Tienshanite

Tienshanite, named for the Tian Shan Range in Mongolia, is a rare borosilicate mineral, though rock-forming in some parts of its original locality at the Dara-i-Pioz Glacier in Tajikistan.

IMA1967-028

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instance of

mineral species

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stated in

The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018)

subclass of

cyclosilicates

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named after

Tianshan Mountains

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stated in

Tienshanite — a new mineral

chemical formula

KNa₃Na₆Ca₂Ba₆Mn₆(Ti₄+,Nb)₆B₁₂Si₃₆O₁₁₄(O,OH,F)₁₁

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crystal system

hexagonal crystal system

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IMA status and/or rank

approved mineral and/or valid name (A)

IMA Number, broad sense

IMA1967-028

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stated in

The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013)

stated in

Tienshanite — a new mineral

IMA Mineral Symbol

Tsh

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IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols

Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)

VIII/E.20

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MinDat

Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)

9.CL.05

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Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)

9.CL.05

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type locality (geology)

Darai-Pioz glacier

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stated in

Tienshanite — a new mineral

Commons category

Tienshanite

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Identifiers

Freebase ID

/m/07kgytm

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IMA Number, broad sense

IMA1967-028

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stated in

The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013)

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