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Mineral contains: merrihueite
Armbruster T (1989) Crystal chemistry of double-ring silicates: structure of roedderite at 100 and 300 K. European Journal of Mineralogy 1, 715-718
Dodd R T, Van Schmus W R, Marvin U B (1965) Merrihueite, a new alkali-ferromagnesian silicate from the Mezö-Madaras chondrite. Science 149, 972-974
Fleischer M (1965) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 50, 2096-2111
Gagné O C, Hawthorne F C (2016) Chemographic exploration of the milarite-type structure. The Canadian Mineralogist 54, 1229-1247
Khan A A, Baur W H, Forbes W C (1972) Synthetic magnesian merrihueite, dipotassium pentamagnesium dodecasilicate: a tetrahedral magnesiosilicate framework crystal structure. Acta Crystallographica B28, 267-272
Seifert F, Schreyer W (1969) Stability relations of K2Mg5Si12O30, and end member of the merrihueite-roedderite group of meteoritic minerals. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 22, 190-207