| Name: | Caryopilite Cpl |
| IMA Chemistry: | Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Caryopilite contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Sweden |
| Year First Published: | 1889 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Hamberg A (1889) Über karyopilit, ein wasserhaltiges manganoxydulsilikat von der Grube Harstigen bei Pajsberg in Vermland, Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar 11, 27-32 Chemical formula revised from H_10_Mn_8_Si_7_O_27_: Peacor D R, Essene E J (1980) Caryopilite - a member of the friedelite rather than the serpentine group, American Mineralogist 65, 335-339 |
| Structural Group Name: | Serpentine, Clay |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic|unknown |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2725 Million Years Ago |
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