Polychroilite

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A variety of Pinite

A name which was first used by Weibye (1846) for an altered cordierite from Valberg [Valeberg], Kragerø, Telemark, Norway.

Classification of Polychroilite

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Other Names for Polychroilite

Synonyms:

Polychroite

Other Languages:

German:	Polychroilit Polychroilith Polychroit
Spanish:	Polychroilita Polychroita

Other Information

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

References for Polychroilite

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- Weibye, P.C. (1846): Polychroilith, ein neues Mineral. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrekakten-Kunde. 1846, 289-292. + Tafel IIa
- Weibye, P. C. (1848): Beiträge zur topograpischen Mineralogie Norwegens. Archiv für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Bergbau und Hüttenkunde. 22: 465-544 [pp.518-519 on polychroilith]

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Localities for Polychroilite

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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.

Norway

Telemark

Kragerø

Valberg

"Polychroilith" locality

Weibye, P.C. (1846): Polychroilith, ein neues Mineral. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefakten-Kunde. 1846, 289-292. + Tafel IIa

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