Nimite

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Nimite

Nimite

(Ni,Mg,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈

Phyllosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(Ni,Mg,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
C2/m
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.EC.55
Dana classification
71.4.1.5
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Nim
Locality
🇿🇦 Bon Accord nickel deposit
Type locality
Discovery year

Source: Wikidata

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