Lindsleyite
(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38 [CNMNC approved formula]
Named for Donald H. Lindsley (1934-), mineralogist, Department of Earth Sciences, State University of New York at Stony Brook.
IMA status : | Approved Species 1983 () |
CLASSIFICATION | |
Dana (8th edition) : |
08.05.01.08 |
(08) Multiple Oxides with Nb, Ta, and Ti | |
(08.05) | |
(08.05.01) Crichtonite group (ABC18 T2 O38) | |
Nickel-Strunz (10th edition) : |
04.CC.40 |
(04) Oxides and Hydroxides | |
(04.C) Metal:Oxygen = 2:3, 3:5, and Similar | |
(04.CC) With large and medium-sized cations | |
Crystal system: | Trigonal System |
Point group (H-M): | 3 — rhombohedral |