Koruton
Koruton is a rare and unique mineral discovered in 2010 in the Koryak Mountains of Russia. It is named after the Koruton River, which is located near the discovery site. Koruton is a complex oxide mineral with the chemical formula (Na,K)2Ca2(Fe,Mn)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O2. It crystallizes in the triclinic system and typically forms small, dark brown to black crystals or granular masses.
Koruton is notable for its unusual composition and structure. It is one of the few minerals known
Koruton is relatively rare and has only been found in a few locations around the world. It
Koruton has no known commercial uses, but its discovery has contributed to our understanding of the complex