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Palygorskite group mineral

Properties

Chemical formula

☐Fe³⁺₂Mg₂☐₂Si₈O₂0(OH)₂∙8H₂O

Group

Oxides

Crystal system

Monoclinic

Hardness (Mohs)

—

Color

—

Luster

—

Streak

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Density

—

Cleavage

—

Fracture

—

Tenacity

—

Crystal habit

—

Transparency

—

Space group

C2/m

Fluorescence

—

Magnetism

—

Radioactivity

—

Refractive index

—

Optical character

—

Birefringence

—

Pleochroism

—

Strunz classification

—

Dana classification

—

IMA status

Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)

IMA symbol

Wmt

Locality

🇺🇸 Wind Mountain

Type locality

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Discovery year

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Source: Wikidata