Tainiolite

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Tainiolite

Tainiolite

KLiMg₂Si₄O₁₀F₂

True mica, phyllosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
KLiMg₂Si₄O₁₀F₂
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
—
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
—
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
9.EC.15
Dana classification
71.2.2b.9
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Tai
Locality
🇬🇱 Narsaarsuk pegmatite
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after stone

Source: Wikidata

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