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Mineral contains: Makatite
Annehed H, Fälth L, Lincoln F J (1982) Crystal structure of synthetic makatite Na2Si4O8(OH)2·4H2O. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 159, 203-210
Beneke K, Thiesen P, Lagaly G (1990) Synthesis and properties of the sodium lithium silicate silinaite. Inorganic Chemistry 34, 900-907
Dunn P J, Cabri L J, Clark A M, Fleischer M (1983) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 68, 849-852
Sheppard R A, Gude A J, Hay R L (1970) Makatite, a new hydrous sodium silicate mineral from Lake Magadi, Kenya. American Mineralogist 55, 358-366
Zubkova N V, Pekov I V, Pushcharovsky D Y (2014) A review of crystal chemistry of natural silicates of alkaline elements in the light of new structural data. Mineralogical Magazine 78, 253-265
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