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Alumino-ferro-hornblende

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Formula:
☐{Ca
 
2
}{Fe
2+
4
Al}(AlSi
 
7
O
 
22
)(OH)
 
2
Name:Alumino-ferro-hornblende is listes in Hey's Chemical index of minerals, but has never been an approved name in any of the amphibole nomenclature reports. The chemical formula corresponds with that of ferrohornblende.
Synonym of:Ferrohornblende
This page provides mineralogical data about Alumino-ferro-hornblende.

References for Alumino-ferro-hornblende

Reference List:

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A. M. Clark (1993): Hey's Mineral Index. Mineral Species, Varieties and
Synonyms, 3rd ed. xii + 852 pp. London, Glasgow, New York, Tokyo,
Melbourne, Madras: Chapman & Hall.

B.Leake (1978): Nomenclature of amphiboles, American Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 1023-1052

Leake, B.E., Woolley, A.R., Arps, C.E.S., Birch, W.D., Gilbert, M.C., Grice, J.D.,
Hawthorne, F.C., Kato, A., Kisch, H.J., Krivovichev, V.G., Linthout, K., Laird,
J., Mandarino, J.A., Maresch, W.V., Nickel, E.H., Rock, N.M.S., Schumacher,
J.C., Smith, D.C., Stephenson, N.C.N., Ungaretti, L., Whittaker, E.J.W., and
Youzhi, G. (1997) Nomenclature of amphiboles: Report of the Subcommittee
on Amphiboles of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names. American Mineralogist, 82, 1019–1037.

Leake, B.E., Woolley, A.R., Birch, W.D., Burke, E.A.J., Ferraris, G., Grice, J.D., Hawthorne, F.C., Kisch, H.J., Krivovichev, V.G., Schumacher, J.C., Stephenson, N.C.N., and Whittaker, E.J.W. (2003) Nomenclature of amphiboles: additions and revisions to the International Mineralogical Association’s amphibole nomenclature. Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 1355–1370.

Frank C. Hawthorne, Roberta Oberti, George E. Harlow, Walter V. Maresch, Robert F. Martin, John C. Schumacer, Mark D. Welch (2012): Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup, American Mineralogist, Volume 97, pages 2031–2048

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