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Alipite

A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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Formula:
(Ni,Mg)3Si4O10(OH)2 · nH2O
Colour:
Pale green
Lustre:
Waxy
Name:
Name means 'not greasy'
Uncertain mineral, when dehydrated possibly related to talc. Perhaps the Nickel analogue of Saponite.
Originally reported from Silesia (Schlesien), Poland. Now probably: Kozmice (Kosemitz; Kosemutz), Szklary (Gläsendorf), Ząbkowice (Frankenstein), Ząbkowice District, Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie), Poland.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
116
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:116:6
GUID
(UUID V4):
69b29687-01e9-4f69-940c-1ab6d0be3532

Physical Properties of AlipiteHide

Lustre:
Waxy
Transparency:
Translucent
Colour:
Pale green

Chemistry of AlipiteHide

Mindat Formula:
(Ni,Mg)3Si4O10(OH)2 · nH2O
Elements listed:
H, Mg, Ni, O, Si - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Synonyms of AlipiteHide

Other Language Names for AlipiteHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of Alipite associated with Lepidolite
1 photo of Alipite associated with AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)

Other InformationHide

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

Internet Links for AlipiteHide

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Localities for AlipiteHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
 
Clark (1993)
Poland
 
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Ząbkowice Śląskie County
      • Gmina Ciepłowody
Ralph Merrll specimen
      • Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie
        • Szklary
Spangenberg et al. (1949)
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