Brodrickite

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Name:	Named for J. H. Brodrick in 1941.
Synonym of:	Vermiculite

Aluminosilicate of Mg. A vermiculite, alteration product of Phlogopite.
Originally described from Bolton Quarry (Bolton Lime Quarry), Bolton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA.

References for Brodrickite
Reference List: - +	Dake, H. C., 1941, [Brodrickite], The Mineralogist, v. 9, p. 443.
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(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.

USA

Massachusetts

Worcester Co.

Bolton

Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton quarry; Whitcomb quarry; Hildreth quarry)

Dake, H. C., 1941, [Brodrickite], The Mineralogist, v. 9, p. 443.

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