Hydrophlogopite
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Apparently a regular 1:1 interstratification of phlogopite + vermiculite.
Usually an intermediate product in the transformation of phlogopite into vermiculite.
Clark (1993) states in Hey's Mineral Index (3rd ed.): "The hypothetical mica group end-member containing less alkali and more loosely combined water than phlogopite".
Usually an intermediate product in the transformation of phlogopite into vermiculite.
Clark (1993) states in Hey's Mineral Index (3rd ed.): "The hypothetical mica group end-member containing less alkali and more loosely combined water than phlogopite".
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
46455
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:46455:0
Pronunciation of Hydrophlogopite
Pronunciation:
| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
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.
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References for Hydrophlogopite
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Localities for Hydrophlogopite
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(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Czech Republic | |
| Černý (1972) |
Egypt | |
| Harraz +1 other reference |
Japan | |
| Jun-ichi Kitahara (1965) |
South Africa | |
| SCHOEMAN |
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