Wilkinite
A variety of Bentonite
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A variety of Smectite-claystone
Trade name for a colloidal bentonite (jelly rock) used in papermaking. Also spelled Wilconite.
Trade name for a colloidal bentonite (jelly rock) used in papermaking. Also spelled Wilconite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
51227 (as Wilkinite)
49397 (as Smectite-claystone)
49397 (as Smectite-claystone)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51227:3 (as Wilkinite)
mindat:1:1:49397:8 (as Smectite-claystone)
mindat:1:1:49397:8 (as Smectite-claystone)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
f6c9d294-ae8d-4cec-a45d-e66343d1b5c7 (as Wilkinite)
3bf90c7b-c06a-4fff-a77d-45076ba0e4db (as Smectite-claystone)
3bf90c7b-c06a-4fff-a77d-45076ba0e4db (as Smectite-claystone)
Synonyms of Wilkinite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.