Aliettite

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Aliettite

Ca₀.₂Mg₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·4H₂O

Corrensite, phyllosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ca₀.₂Mg₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·4H₂O
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Colorless
Luster
Streak
White
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.EC.60
Dana classification
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Ali
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Andrea Alietti

Source: Wikidata

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