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(FE MG)3SI4O10(OH)2 [1 record]

Record 1 2010-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
(Fe,Mg)3Si4O10(OH)2
formula, see observation
DEF

A hydrous silicate of ferrous iron (magnesium, etc), ... with the crystal structure of talc and regarded as an iron talc, of abundant occurrence in iron ores of Minnesota.

OBS

It is probably isomorphous with talc.

OBS

Chemical formula: (Fe,Mg)3 Si4O10(OH)2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
(Fe,Mg)3Si4O10(OH)2
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral (silicate) du système cristallin triclinique, gris verdâtre, possédant un clivage parfait.

OBS

Il existe un certain nombre de variétés de talc, citons le talc nickélifère et la variété ferrifère, la minnesotaïte.

OBS

Formule chimique : (Fe,Mg)3Si4O10(OH)2

Spanish

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