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Record 1 1977-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

A clay mineral of the vermiculite group: (...). It is characteristic of many alkali soils from the Ukraine.

OBS

"Gedroizite" was first suggested as a mineral name by Sedletsky in 1939 and later (1941) described in more detail for a material believed to be a specific mineral and characteristic of many alkali soils. (...) Sedletski (...) states that it belongs to the vermiculite group. He considers it to be a vermiculite in which the magnesium is replaced by potassium and sodium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

[La] "gedroitzite" [est un] Aluminosilicate de sodium artificiel. (...) Décrit par "Antipov Karataiev" et "I.D. Sedletzky", 1937.

Spanish

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