Tatarkaite
A variety of Chlorite Group
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A hydrated silicate of aluminium, magnesium, etc. from metamorphosed limestone near the Tatarka river, tributary of the Angara river, Siberia. Tatarkaite has been shown to be chlorite near ripidolite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
53780 (as Tatarkaite)
1016 (as Chlorite Group)
1016 (as Chlorite Group)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:53780:1 (as Tatarkaite)
mindat:1:1:1016:6 (as Chlorite Group)
mindat:1:1:1016:6 (as Chlorite Group)
First Recorded Occurrence of Tatarkaite
Synonyms of Tatarkaite
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 Tatarkaite
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References for Tatarkaite
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Localities for Tatarkaite
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- World class for species or very significant.
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Russia (FRL) | |
| Meister A. (1910) |
