Magnesiokatophorite
A synonym of Katophorite
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Formula:
{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Name:
The name magnesio-katophorite is listed in the amphibole nomenclature presented by Leake (1978) and Leake et.al (1997) as a katophorite group end member with Mg and Al as the dominant elements in the C position. Following the redefinition of the katophorite group in the 2012 amphibole nomenclature, the name magnesio-katophorite is discontinued and this mineral is named katophorite
Synonym:
A synonym of Katophorite
This page provides mineralogical data about Magnesiokatophorite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
43471 (as Magnesiokatophorite)
7163 (as Katophorite)
7163 (as Katophorite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:43471:7 (as Magnesiokatophorite)
mindat:1:1:7163:1 (as Katophorite)
mindat:1:1:7163:1 (as Katophorite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
a7524d71-3425-403e-b701-43bffdc8a4a0 (as Magnesiokatophorite)
6a51a2d0-36cd-4296-8d75-214101b8c587 (as Katophorite)
6a51a2d0-36cd-4296-8d75-214101b8c587 (as Katophorite)
Internet Links for Magnesiokatophorite
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References for Magnesiokatophorite
Reference List:
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., Krivovochev, 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., Youzhi, Gou (1997) Nomenclature of amphiboles: report of the Subcommittee on Amphiboles of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names. The Canadian Mineralogist, 35. 219-246