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Mineral contains: natrosilite
Beneke K, Thiesen P, Lagaly G (1990) Synthesis and properties of the sodium lithium silicate silinaite. Inorganic Chemistry 34, 900-907
Fleischer M, Chao G Y, Mandarino J A (1976) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 61, 338-341
Grund A (1954) La structure cristalline du disilicate de soude β-Na2Si2O5. Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie 77, 775-785
Morey G W (1914) New crystalline silicates of potassium and sodium, their preparation and general properties. Journal of the American Chemical Society 36, 215-230
Pant A K (1968) A reconsideration of the crystal structure of β-Na2Si2O5. Acta Crystallographica B24, 1077-1083
Timoshenkov I M, Men´shikov Y P, Gannibal L F, Bussen I V (1975) A natural sodium silicate, natrosilite, from the Lovozero massif. Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 104, issue 3, 317-321
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