Aquacreptite (of Shepard) from
Strode's Mill, East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Classification | ||
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Species: | 'Aquacreptite (of Shepard)' (not an IMA approved species) | |
Formula: | Mg4Fe2Si6O19 · 8H2O with some Al2O3, or near | |
Comments: | reported to fall to pieces in water, with a crackling noise. Adheres to tongue (not recommended) | |
Habit: | amorphous, flat conchoidal fracture | |
Colour: | yellowish-brown | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Confirmed | |
Confirmation Methods: | Wet Chemical | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aquacreptite (of Shepard) data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Strode's Mill, East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 495365 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:495365:4 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 44b5fbc3-ddb6-4189-a48c-5419d910413b | |
References | ||
Strode's Mill, East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA