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Eurite

A rock subtype
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Eurite

Portoferraio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Eurite

Portoferraio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Eurite

Portoferraio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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A name originally suggested by d’Aubuisson for a compact felsitic rock and later extended to cover all aphanitic rocks of granitic composition.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
51270
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51270:5

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CuriteA valid IMA mineral speciesPb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
ErriteA synonym of Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
EucriteA synonym of Eucrite meteorite
EuliteA synonym of FerrosiliteFeSiO3
SuriteA valid IMA mineral species(Pb,Ca)3(Al,Fe2+,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(CO3)2(OH)2
TuriteA synonym of Turgite

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