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Janite



A hydrated silicate of Fe, Al, Mg, Ca, etc. Possibly Nontronite or Celadonite.
Originally described from Janowa (Johnsdorf) valley, Opolskie, Poland.

Classification of Janite

IMA status:Not Approved
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Other Names for Janite

Synonyms:
Janovite
Other Languages:
German:Janit
Janovait
Janovit
Janowait
Spanish:Janita
Janovita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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    Localities for Janite

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Poland
     
    • Opolskie
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