Name: | Kulkeite Klk |
IMA Chemistry: | Na0.3Mg8Al(Si,Al)8O20(OH)10 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Kulkeite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Magnesium (Mg) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Algeria |
Year First Published: | 1980 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Schreyer W, Medenbach O, Abraham K, Gebert W, Müller W F (1982) Kulkeite, a new metamorphic phyllosilicate mineral: Ordered 1:1 chlorite/talc mixed-layer. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 80, 103-109 |
Structural Group Name: | Corrensite, Clay |
Fleischer's Group Name: | smectite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 360 Million Years Ago |
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