| Name: | Swinefordite Sfd |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca0.2(Li,Al,Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH,F)2·nH2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Swinefordite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Lithium (Li) Aluminum (Al) Magnesium (Mg) Iron (Fe) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) Fluorine (F) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1973 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Tien P L, Leavens P B, Nelen J A (1975) Swinefordite, a dioctahedral-trioctahedral Li-rich member of the smectite group from Kings Mountain, North Carolina, American Mineralogist 60, 540-547 |
| Structural Group Name: | Clay, Smectite-vermiculite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | smectite |
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| Oldest Known Age: | 534.4 Million Years Ago |
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