Name: | Clintonite Cln |
IMA Chemistry: | CaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Clintonite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Aluminum (Al) Magnesium (Mg) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1843 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Mather W W (1843) Metamorphic rocks of the highlands, and of Saratoga and Washington counties, in Geology of New York Part 1. Comprising the Geology of the First Geological District, Carroll and Cook (Albany) 467-467 |
Structural Group Name: | Mica, Clay |
Fleischer's Group Name: | mica-brittle micas |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 4567.61 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.88 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 3.05 |
More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Clintonite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Clintonite Search Web Mineral DB: Clintonite |