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Brodrickite

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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    Localities for Brodrickite

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