Taramellite

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Taramellite

Ba₄(Fe³⁺,Ti,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(B₂Si₈O₂₇)O₂Clx

Cyclosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ba₄(Fe³⁺,Ti,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(B₂Si₈O₂₇)O₂Clx
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
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.CE.20
Dana classification
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Tmel
Locality
🇮🇹 Candoglia
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Torquato Taramelli

Source: Wikidata

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