Brodrickite
A synonym of Vermiculite
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Formula:
Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Name:
Named for J. H. Brodrick in 1941.
Synonym:
A synonym of Vermiculite
Aluminosilicate of Mg. A vermiculite, alteration product of Phlogopite.
Originally described from Bolton Quarry (Bolton Lime Quarry), Bolton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA.
Originally described from Bolton Quarry (Bolton Lime Quarry), Bolton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
781 (as Brodrickite)
4170 (as Vermiculite)
4170 (as Vermiculite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:781:4 (as Brodrickite)
mindat:1:1:4170:2 (as Vermiculite)
mindat:1:1:4170:2 (as Vermiculite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
21a37251-351a-4a37-a89a-2ddbb8c527b3 (as Brodrickite)
965ee932-8f87-4270-911d-582f489e01d2 (as Vermiculite)
965ee932-8f87-4270-911d-582f489e01d2 (as Vermiculite)
References for Brodrickite
Reference List:
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Dake, H. C., 1941, [Brodrickite], The Mineralogist, v. 9, p. 443.
Internet Links for Brodrickite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-781.html
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