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Humite Subgroup from
Sørfinnset Marble, Gildeskål, Nordland, Norway


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:'Humite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:n[Mg2(SiO4)] · Mg(OH,F)2 with n = 1, 2, 3, or 4
Comments:A chondodite-humite mixture (Bradshaw & Leake 1964)
Colour:Yellow
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Humite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sørfinnset Marble, Gildeskål, Nordland, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1090445
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1090445:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Beadshaw, R., Leake, B. E. (1964) A chondrodite–humite-spinel marble from Sørfinnset,near Glomfjord, northern Norway. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 33 (267) 1066-1080 doi:10.1180/minmag.1964.033.267.02
 
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