Name: | Berthierine Brh |
IMA Chemistry: | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Berthierine contains elements: Iron (Fe) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | France |
Year First Published: | 1832 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Beudant F S (1832) Berthiérine, in Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie, 2nd Edition, (Paris) 128-129 |
Structural Group Name: | Serpentine, Clay |
Fleischer's Group Name: | kaolinite-serpentine-serpentine subgroup |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2810 Million Years Ago |
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