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      Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite
      Mfarf
      NaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22F2
      NaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22F2
      Na Mg Fe3+ Si O F
      Gazhenov A G, Nedosekova I L, Krinova T V, Mironov A B, Khvorov P V (2000) Fluoromagnesioarfvedsonite NaNa2(Mg,Fe2+)4Fe3+[Si8O22](F,OH)2 - a new mineral species of the amphibole group (Il'meny-Vishnevye Mountains, Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 129(6), 28-34
      Name changed from Fluoro-magnesio-arfvedsonite:
      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  [view file]
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      Burke E A J, Leake B E (2004) "Named amphiboles": a new category of amphiboles recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (IMA), and the proper order of prefixes to be used in amphibole names. The Canadian Mineralogist 42, 1881-1883  [view file]
      Gazhenov A G, Nedosekova I L, Krinova T V, Mironov A B, Khvorov P V (2000) Fluoromagnesioarfvedsonite NaNa2(Mg, Fe2+)4Fe3+[Si8O22](F, OH)2 - a new mineral species of the amphibole group (Il'meny-Vishnevye Mountains. Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 129(6), 28-34  [view file]
      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  [view file]
      Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2001) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 86, 1534-1537  [view file]
      Mandarino J A (2001) New minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist 39, 1473-1502  [view file]
      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  [view file]