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Mineral: |
Chlorite |
English Trivial: |
Tosudite |
Formula: |
(Fe,Mg)₅Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₈ |
Mineralogical Group: |
clay minerals |
Petrological Group: |
clay minerals |
Crystallographic System: |
Dipyramidal |
Strunz Classification: |
VIII/H |
Molar Mass in g/mol: |
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Density in g/cm³: |
2.5 - 3.3 |
Comment: |
talc- (Mg-rich) and ferro-chlorite (Fe-rich)
alternative formulas:
Na0,5(Al,Mg)6(Si,Al)8O18(OH)12·5(H2O), Na0.5Al4Mg2Si7AlO18(OH)12·5(H2O) |
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