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KANDITE GROUP [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
CONT

The kandites are clays that show a T-O structure, with the octahedral layer similar to the gibbsite structure. ... Kaolinite is the most common of this group ...

OBS

When considered individually, each mineral of the group is a "kandite."

Key term(s)
  • kandite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
CONT

Les minéraux apparentés à la kaolinite, ou «kandites», sont la dickite et la nacrite, formes polymorphes de la kaolinite, l'halloysite [...]

OBS

La kaolinite [...] auquel on joint l'halloysite [...] dans un groupe dit des «kandites» dans lequel entrent encore la dickite [...], et la nacrite [...]

Key term(s)
  • kandite

Spanish

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