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Record 1 2011-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

[Natural silicate of iron which occurs in] thin layers of crystalline flakes. Occurs in thin layers lying between quartz and garnet in the Brandywine Quarry at Wilmington, Delaware. May be the crystalline phase of the amorphous hisingerite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

Forme amorphe de l'hisingérite.

Spanish

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