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tychite
An isometric mineral, Na6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4) , having iron replacing magnesium toward ferrotychite; isomorphous with northupite, Na6Mg2(CO3)4Cl2, with which it occurs; forms small white octahedra; at Borax Lake, San Bernadino County, CA.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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