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Mineral contains: Potassic-chloro-pargasite
Chukanov N V, Konilov A N, Zadov A E, Belakovsky D I, Pekov I V (2002) The new amphibole potassic chloropargasite (K,Na)Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)4Al(Si6Al2O22)(Cl,OH)2 and conditions of its formation in the granulite complex of Sal'nye Tundry Massif (Kola Peninsula). Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 131, issue 2, 58-62
Day M C, Hawthorne F C, Susta U, Della Ventura G , Harlow G E (2019) Gem amphiboles from Mogok, Myanmar: crystal-structure refinement, infrared spectroscopy and short-range order–disorder in gem pargasite and fluoro-pargasite. Mineralogical Magazine 83, 361-371
Grice J D, Ferraris G (2002) New minerals approved in 2001 by the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical Association. The Canadian Mineralogist 40, 981-988
Hawthorne F C, Oberti R, Harlow G E, Maresch W V, Martin R F, Schumacher J C, Welch M D (2012) Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup. American Mineralogist 97, 2031-2048
Pekov I V (2007) New minerals from former Soviet Union countries, 1998-2006: new minerals approved by the IMA commission on new minerals and mineral names. Mineralogical Almanac 11, 9-51
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