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Mindat Short Description

Compare "chalcodite".

May be confused with "biotite" and other brownish mica, also with dark chlorite.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Glocker E F, (1827) Beschreibung des Stilpnomelan, eines neuen schlesischen Fossils, in Beyträge zur Mineralogischen Kenntniss der Sudetenländer Insbesondere Schlesiens, Josef Mar und Komp (Breslau) 68-74

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

(K,Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O

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