Adularia and Clinochlore
| ID | 336 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral |
Adularia
Clinochlore |
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| Location | Fellital - Uri - Switzerland | |
| Fluorescence | LW-UV: close SW-UV: close |
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Mindat data
| ID | 28 |
|---|---|
| Long ID | 1:1:28:0 |
| IMA Status |
0 1 |
| Variety of | 9581 |
| Entry type | 2 |
| Description | A more ordered low-temperature variety of Orthoclase or partially disordered Microcline. Individual localities should be verified because the adularia structural state is nearly equally represented by microcline and orthoclase specimens. Generally foun... |
| About the name | Named in 1780 by Ermenegildo Pini for the type locality, the Adula Massif (part of the Gotthard massif), Switzerland. |
| ID | 1016 |
|---|---|
| Long ID | 1:1:1016:6 |
| Entry type | 5 |
| Description | A group of mostly monoclinic (also triclinic or orthorhombic) micaceous phyllosilicate minerals with a structure consisting of T-O-T layers with two layers having their silicate tetrahedral apices pointing towards each other, separated by an interlayer... |
| Hardness (min) | 2.0 |
| Hardness (max) | 2.5 |
| Streak | Colorless |
| Crystal System | Monoclinic |
| shortcode_ima | Chl |
Details
Price: € 25
Dimensions: Not registered
Weight: 151 g
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Notes:
| Symbol | Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Al | Aluminium | |
| K | Potassium | |
| O | Oxygen | |
| Si | Silicium |