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Ferroglaucophane-Glaucophane Series

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Glaucophane
Rio Oremo, Chiavolino, Pollone, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
© C.Boutry




System:Monoclinic
Series Formula:
◻[Na
 
2
][Fe
2+
3
Al
 
2
]Si
 
8
O
 
22
(OH)
 
2
-
◻[Na
 
2
][Mg
 
3
Al
 
2
]Si
 
8
O
 
22
(OH)
 
2
A series between Ferroglaucophane and Glaucophane

Classification of Ferroglaucophane-Glaucophane Series

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Crystallography of Ferroglaucophane-Glaucophane Series

Crystal System:Monoclinic

Other Information

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References for Ferroglaucophane-Glaucophane Series

Reference List:

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Hawthorne, Frank C., and Roberta Oberti (2006), On the classification of amphiboles: Canadian Mineralogist:
44(1): 1-21.

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    • Piedmont
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