Nixonite
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Nixonite is a mineral named after Professor Peter H. Nixon (1935–2025).[2][3] It is chemically related to freudenbergite and loparite-(Ce).
| Nixonite | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Category | Minerals |
| Formula | Na2Ti6O13 |
| IMA symbol | Nix[1] |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Identification | |
| Mohs scale hardness | 5–6 |
| Specific gravity | 3.51 |
| Density | 3.51(1) g/cm3 |
Bibliography
- "Nixonite: Mineral information, data and localities". Mindat.org. Retrieved 25 July 2021.