| Kuratite | |
| Category: | Inosilicates |
| Formula: | Ca2(Fe2+5Ti)O2[Si<sub>4</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>18</sub>] |
| Imasymbol: | Kur[1] |
| System: | Triclinic |
| Class: | Pinacoidal (same H-M symbol) |
| Symmetry: | P |
| Unit Cell: | a = 10.513(7) b = 10.887(7) c = 9.004(18) [Å] α = 105.97(13)° β = 96.00(12)° γ = 124.82(4)°; Z = 1 |
| References: | [2] [3] |
Kuratite, named for Dr. Gero Kurat (1938–2009), meteorite researcher and Curator of the Meteorite Collection at the Vienna Natural History Museum, was first recognized as a new mineral by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification in 2014 from a small meteorite sample.