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Lagalyite

Ca₂ₓMn₁₋ₓO₂·1.5-2H₂O (x = 0.05-0.08)
Crystal systemMonoclinic
ClassOxides & Hydroxide

Lagalyite

Lagalyite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the oxides & hydroxide class, with the chemical formula Ca₂ₓMn₁₋ₓO₂·1.5-2H₂O (x = 0.05-0.08).

It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system (space group C2).

IMA symbol Lag, IMA status: approved, named in 2017.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more L minerals or help write this entry.