Overview
Zharchikhite is a halide mineral, a hydroxyl fluoride of aluminium; formula AlF(OH)2. It forms colourless, transparent crystals. Discovered in 1968, it is named after its original locality, the Zharchinskoya Deposit, which is in Buryatia, Russia.
References
Webmineral - Zharchikhite
Aluminium minerals
Fluorine minerals
Monoclinic minerals
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