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Name: Siderophyllite
Sid
IMA Chemistry: KFe2+2Al(Si2Al2)O10(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Siderophyllite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Iron (Fe)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1881
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Lewis H C (1881) On siderophyllite - a new mineral, Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 32, 254-255
Structural Group Name: Mica
Fleischer's Group Name: mica-true micas
Crystal Systems: monoclinic|hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 2906 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 2.5
Diaphaneity: 1.0
Specific Gravity: 3.0
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