Na-Y-Zr silicate Sazykinaite-(Y), forming pale yellow-pink rhomboedrons on microcline matrix. From Koashva Mountain, Khibiny Massif, Kola, Russian Federation. Koashva Mt. is the Type Locality for Sazykinaite-(Y). — Photo: David Hospital · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sazykinaite-(Y)
Sazykinaite-(Y) is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the silicate class, with the chemical formula Na₅YZrSi₆O₁₈·6H₂O.
It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system (space group R32).
IMA symbol Szn-Y, IMA status: approved, named in 1992.
Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet.
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