Cipolin
A rock subtype
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An obsolete term for a metacarbonate rock rich in chlorite and other phyllosilicates and displaying a saccharoidal structure.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
9511
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9511:8
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
0db35d9d-752e-4a34-964d-a8353b237798
Classification of Cipolin
Mineralogy of Cipolin
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Carbonate | A petrological term for Rhombohedral Carbonate. |
Chlorite | A name commonly used for undifferentiated members of the chlorite group. |
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.
Internet Links for Cipolin
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References for Cipolin
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Localities for Cipolin
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
β - 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.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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