Search Results: Phyllosilicate


Silicate mineral
Kamis, 2026-04-02 00:49:43

classification is 09.E. All phyllosilicate minerals are hydrated, with either water or hydroxyl groups attached. Many phyllosilicates are clay-forming and may...

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Antigorite
Rabu, 2026-02-18 04:05:11

Antigorite is a lamellated, monoclinic mineral in the phyllosilicate serpentine subgroup with the ideal chemical formula of (Mg,Fe2+)3Si2O5(OH)4. It is...

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Montmorillonite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:45:05

Montmorillonite is a very soft phyllosilicate group of minerals that form when they precipitate from water solution as microscopic crystals, known as clay...

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Kaolinite
Kamis, 2026-02-19 04:02:01

Kaolinite is a soft, earthy, usually white, mineral (dioctahedral phyllosilicate clay), produced by the chemical weathering of aluminium silicate minerals...

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Vermiculite
Senin, 2026-04-20 14:07:37

Vermiculite is a hydrous phyllosilicate mineral which undergoes significant expansion when heated. Exfoliation occurs when the mineral is heated sufficiently;...

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Mineral
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 22:06:18

higher index scratches those below it. The scale ranges from talc, a phyllosilicate, to diamond, a carbon polymorph that is the hardest natural material...

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Serpentine subgroup
Kamis, 2026-05-14 00:59:37

subgroup (part of the kaolinite-serpentine group in the category of phyllosilicates) are greenish, brownish, or spotted minerals commonly found in serpentinite...

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Apophyllite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:06:05

The name apophyllite refers to a specific group of phyllosilicates, a class of minerals. Originally, the group name referred to a specific mineral, but...

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Muscovite
Selasa, 2026-06-02 05:53:03

(also known as common mica, isinglass, or potash mica) is a hydrated phyllosilicate mineral of aluminium and potassium with formula KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2...

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Clay
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:37:09

natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4). Most pure clay minerals are white...

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Palygorskite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:42:10

Palygorskite or attapulgite is a magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate with the chemical formula (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4(H2O) that occurs in a type of clay soil...

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Chrysocolla
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:01:26

Chrysocolla (/ˌkrɪsəˈkɒlə/ KRIS-ə-KOL-ə) is a hydrous copper phyllosilicate mineral and mineraloid with the formula Cu 2 – xAl x(H 2Si 2O 5)(OH) 4⋅nH 2O...

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Fuchsite
Minggu, 2026-02-22 19:30:09

(Cr)-rich variety of the mineral muscovite, belonging to the mica group of phyllosilicate minerals, with the chemical formula K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2. Trivalent...

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Mica
Selasa, 2026-06-02 03:55:40

cosmetics and food to add "shimmer" or "frost". The mica group comprises 37 phyllosilicate minerals. All crystallize in the monoclinic system, with a tendency...

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Gyrolite
Senin, 2026-03-23 20:51:29

hydrate: N-C-S-H, in cement chemist notation) belonging to the class of phyllosilicates. Gyrolite is also often associated with zeolites. It is most commonly...

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Talc
Jumat, 2026-05-15 09:27:01

defendants say the lawsuits are meant to silence scientists. Pyrophyllite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the pyrophyllite-talc group Serpentinite – Rock formed by...

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Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:06:11

Fluorapophyllite-(K) General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Apophyllite group Formula KCa4Si8O20(F,OH)·8(H2O) IMA symbol Fapo-K Strunz classification...

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Sepiolite
Jumat, 2026-01-23 15:17:04

Attapulgite – A magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral Palygorskite – Magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral Talc – Phyllosilicate mineral in the pyrophyllite-talc...

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Clay mineral
Selasa, 2026-05-12 08:09:45

Clay minerals are hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates (e.g. kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4), sometimes with variable amounts of iron, magnesium, alkali metals, alkaline...

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Biotite
Kamis, 2026-01-15 05:44:46

Biotite is a common group of phyllosilicate minerals within the mica group, with the approximate chemical formula K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2. It is primarily...

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Cookeite
Selasa, 2026-02-24 10:45:47

Cookeite is a mineral species of the silicate group and the phyllosilicate subgroup, part of the chlorite family, with the formula LiAl4(Si3Al)O10(OH)8...

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Acidalia Planitia
Minggu, 2025-11-09 05:32:00

into knobs of iron/magnesium phyllosilicates during the Amazonian. Sediments filled the empty plain, leaving the phyllosilicate knobs as protrusions through...

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Margarite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:20:17

Margarite is a calcium rich member of the mica group of the phyllosilicates with formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2)O10(OH)2. It forms white to pinkish or yellowish...

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Stevensite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:45:29

Stevensite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Smectite group IMA symbol Stv Identification Color White, pale yellow, pale brown, pale pink...

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Chlorite group
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:07:45

The chlorites are the group of phyllosilicate minerals common in low-grade metamorphic rocks and in altered igneous rocks. Chlorite minerals do not contain...

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Shale
Selasa, 2026-05-12 21:19:41

from mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g., kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4) and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles)...

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Ussingite
Rabu, 2026-04-01 17:10:11

Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula Na2AlSi3O8OH IMA symbol Usg Strunz classification 9...

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Phengite
Minggu, 2026-02-22 19:31:27

Phengite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Mica group, dioctahedral mica group Formula K(AlMg)2(OH)2(SiAl)4O10 IMA status Variety of muscovite...

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Pyrophyllite
Rabu, 2026-05-13 16:41:07

Pyrophyllite is a phyllosilicate mineral composed of aluminium silicate hydroxide: Al2Si4O10(OH)2. It occurs in two forms (habits): crystalline folia and...

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Celadonite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:32:52

Celadonite is a mica group mineral, a phyllosilicate of potassium, iron in both oxidation states, aluminium and hydroxide with formula K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2...

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Bentonite
Rabu, 2026-05-20 05:11:37

The montmorillonite / smectite making up bentonite is an aluminium phyllosilicate mineral, which takes the form of microscopic platy grains. These give...

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Népouite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 03:19:40

Å, c = 14.50 Å Lizardite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the serpentine subgroup (Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4) Pecoraite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the serpentine subgroup...

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Cavansite
Minggu, 2026-03-15 20:03:53

calcium vanadium silicate, is a deep blue hydrous calcium vanadium phyllosilicate mineral, occurring as a secondary mineral in basaltic and andesitic...

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Hectorite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:45:00

sciences portal Classification of minerals List of minerals Saponite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved...

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Clintonite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:20:13

Clintonite is a calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral. It is a member of the margarite group of micas and the subgroup often referred to as...

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Lizardite
Kamis, 2026-03-05 08:31:11

Lizardite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Kaolinite-Serpentine group, serpentine subgroup Formula Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 IMA symbol Lz Strunz classification...

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Prehnite
Jumat, 2025-03-21 00:01:46

classification 9.DP.20 (Inosilicate transitional to phyllosilicate) Dana classification 72.1.3.1 (Phyllosilicate) Crystal system Orthorhombic Crystal class Pyramidal...

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Phlogopite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:37:48

a yellow, greenish, or reddish-brown member of the mica family of phyllosilicates. It is also known as magnesium mica. Phlogopite is the magnesium endmember...

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Olympus Mons
Jumat, 2026-06-05 08:21:28

southern highlands. The sediments likely contained abundant Noachian-aged phyllosilicates (clays) formed during an early period on Mars when surface water was...

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Organoclay
Selasa, 2026-04-14 16:46:51

Organoclay is an organically modified phyllosilicate, derived from a naturally occurring clay mineral. By exchanging the original interlayer cations for...

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Asteroidal water
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 18:47:22

increasing aqueous alteration from type 2 to 1. Signs of water include phyllosilicates ("clay" and serpentinites), sulfides and sulfates, and carbonates,...

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Foliation (geology)
Rabu, 2026-02-04 00:29:15

typical of slate is due to the preferred orientation of microscopic phyllosilicate crystals. In gneiss, the foliation is more typically represented by...

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Roscoelite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:26:06

Roscoelite Roscoelite and gold General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Mica group, dioctahedral mica group Formula K(V3+,Al,Mg)2AlSi3O10(OH)2 IMA...

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Hesperian
Selasa, 2026-01-06 22:08:00

atmosphere, causing a transition in the style of weathering from dominantly phyllosilicate (clay) to sulfate mineralogy. Liquid water became more localized in...

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Cation-exchange capacity
Kamis, 2026-04-16 15:47:46

surfaces, especially those of clay minerals and soil organic matter. Phyllosilicate clays consist of layered sheets of aluminium and silicon oxides. The...

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Glauconite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:24:48

Glauconite is an iron potassium phyllosilicate (mica group) mineral of characteristic green color which is very friable and has very low weathering resistance...

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Dickite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 17:11:50

Dickite (Al2Si2O5(OH)4) is a phyllosilicate clay mineral named after the metallurgical chemist Allan Brugh Dick, who first described it. It is chemically...

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Baby powder
Senin, 2026-06-01 15:42:52

and Johnson replaced talc with cornstarch in 2023. Talcum powder – Phyllosilicate mineral in the pyrophyllite-talc group Corn starch – Starch powder derived...

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Mineraloid
Kamis, 2026-05-21 04:28:45

Retrieved 6 September 2017. Schandl, Eva S.; Gorton, Michael P. (1995). "Phyllosilicate Alteration of Olivine in The Lower Sheeted Dike Complex, Leg 140, Hole...

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Burgess Shale-type preservation
Minggu, 2026-04-12 04:56:24

Different phyllosilicates are associated with different anatomical regions. This seems to be a result of when they formed. Phyllosilicates primarily form...

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Geology of Ceres
Senin, 2026-01-12 20:06:09

(NH4+-bearing) phyllosilicates. The specific phyllosilicate containing the ammonium ion is uncertain but is likely some form of Mg-saponite. Phyllosilicates (see...

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Mineralogy of Mars
Kamis, 2025-09-04 20:48:15

liquid water. Chemical alteration of Martian rocks into carbonate and phyllosilicate minerals occurred earlier in Mars history when water was present in...

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Mars
Rabu, 2026-06-03 23:57:35

highly porous interior, and suggesting a composition containing mainly phyllosilicates and other minerals known from Mars, point toward an origin of Phobos...

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Lepidolite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:35:06

high-temperature quartz veins, greisens and granite. Lepidolite is a phyllosilicate mineral and a member of the polylithionite-trilithionite series. Lepidolite...

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Chrysotile
Kamis, 2026-06-04 10:11:59

is a soft, fibrous silicate mineral in the serpentine subgroup of phyllosilicates; as such, it is distinct from other asbestiform minerals in the amphibole...

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Okenite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:56

Okenite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula CaSi2O5·2H2O IMA symbol Oke Strunz classification 9.EA.40 Crystal system Triclinic Crystal class...

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Illite
Selasa, 2026-02-24 10:50:20

minerals. Illite is a secondary mineral precipitate, and an example of a phyllosilicate, or layered alumino-silicate. Its structure is a 2:1 sandwich of silica...

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Chamosite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:07:51

proved that chamosite was found in nature largely alongside another phyllosilicate called berthierine, which has a kaolin-type structure and is rather...

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Astrophyllite
Kamis, 2026-05-14 14:44:28

astrophyllite group, astrophyllite may be classed either as an inosilicate, phyllosilicate, or an intermediate between the two. It forms an isomorphous series...

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Nontronite
Selasa, 2026-02-24 10:48:21

coating) and in cosmetics marketed as New Zealand Glacial Clay. Saponite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved...

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Bityite
Selasa, 2026-03-03 14:42:15

it is an endmember to the margarite mica sub-group found within the phyllosilicate group. The mineral was first described by Antoine François Alfred Lacroix...

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Stilpnomelane
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:46:20

Stilpnomelane is a phyllosilicate mineral. It has the chemical formula K(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27·n(H2O). Stilpnomelane occurs associated with banded...

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Tobermorite
Minggu, 2025-08-24 15:37:38

mineral also sometimes found in hydrated cement paste Gyrolite – Rare phyllosilicate mineral crystallizing in small spheres Jaffeite – Sorosilicate mineral...

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Halloysite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 17:11:55

Halloysite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Kaolinite-Serpentine group, kaolinite subgroup Formula Al2Si2O5(OH)4 Strunz classification 9...

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Brammallite
Selasa, 2026-04-07 06:39:05

non-expanding, non-plastic, clay-sized, micaceous mineral. Brammallite is a phyllosilicate or layered silicate. Structurally, brammallite is quite similar to muscovite...

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Anandite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:20:06

Anandite is a rare phyllosilicate with formula (Ba,K)(Fe2+,Mg)3(Si,Al,Fe)4O10(S,OH)2. It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system. It is black in...

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Zinc silicate
Selasa, 2026-03-03 23:40:55

Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O Willemite, a zinc nesosilicate, Zn2SiO4 Sauconite, a zinc phyllosilicate, Na0.3Zn3(SiAl)4O10(OH)2·4H2O This set index article lists chemical...

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Nacrite
Rabu, 2025-08-13 10:16:30

"Frohe Hoffnung"-shaft, Wildental, Ore Mountains General Category Phyllosilicates Kaolinite-serpentine group Formula Al2Si2O5(OH)4 IMA symbol Ncr Strunz...

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Garnierite
Minggu, 2026-02-08 15:59:11

Nickel phyllosilicate of the serpentine group...

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Mars surface color
Jumat, 2026-05-15 15:09:42

geochemical environment of Mars as determined from thermodynamics of phyllosilicates". Nature. 448 (7149): 60–63. Bibcode:2007Natur.448...60C. doi:10.1038/nature05961...

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CHL
Rabu, 2025-12-17 06:27:47

the British Royal Air Force during World War II Chlorite, a group of phyllosilicate minerals Chlorophyll, a pigment used by nearly all plants to absorb...

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Carletonite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:01:18

Carletonite is a rare phyllosilicate mineral with formula KNa4Ca4(CO3)4Si8O18(F,OH)·(H2O). Its tetragonal crystals are a translucent blue, white, colorless...

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Aspidolite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:33:40

Aspidolite is a mica group phyllosilicate mineral, the sodium analogue of the magnesium-rich mineral phlogopite. The ideal chemical formula for aspidolite...

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Noachian
Kamis, 2026-02-05 06:08:00

Weathering of surface rocks produced a diversity of clay minerals (phyllosilicates) that formed under chemical conditions conducive to microbial life...

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Granite
Rabu, 2026-05-27 10:41:28

Additionally, the decomposition of certain granite constituents, such as phyllosilicates, at specific temperatures further contributes to granite degradation...

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Seraphinite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:08:03

Seraphinite Seraphinite specimen General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Chlorite group Formula (Mg, Fe3+Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8 Crystal system Monoclinic...

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Saponite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:45:24

Classification of minerals Hectorite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group Nontronite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group List of minerals...

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Chondrite
Selasa, 2026-06-02 06:32:35

Indistinct LL6 Melted LL7 Carbonaceous chondrites Ivuna Phyllosilicates, Magnetite CI Mighei Phyllosilicates, Olivine CM1–CM2 Vigarano Olivines rich in Fe, Ca...

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Permian
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 22:09:49

January 2007). "Permo-Pennsylvanian palaeotemperatures from Fe-Oxide and phyllosilicate δ18O values". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 253 (1): 159–171...

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Mawrth Vallis
Jumat, 2026-02-20 01:17:45

Mars, Mawrth Vallis holds special interest because of the presence of phyllosilicate (clay) minerals which form only if water is available, first identified...

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Annite
Minggu, 2026-05-24 12:08:53

Annite is a phyllosilicate mineral in the mica family. It has a chemical formula of KFe32+AlSi3O10(OH)2. Annite is the iron end member of the biotite mica...

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Neptunite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:53

Neptunite Neptunite crystals General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula KNa2Li(Fe2+,Mn2+)2Ti2Si8O24 IMA symbol Npt Strunz classification 9.EH.05...

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Armstrongite
Kamis, 2026-01-15 22:49:53

Armstrongite Armstrongite found in Mongolia General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula CaZr[Si6O15]·3H2O IMA symbol Asg Strunz classification 9.EA...

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Pentagonite
Rabu, 2026-03-11 06:32:02

Pentagonite is a rare phyllosilicate mineral with formula Ca(VO)Si4O10·4H2O. Its characteristic blue color is due to the presence of the vanadyl (VO2+)...

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Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars
Kamis, 2026-05-21 19:18:05

include iron and oxides, which can be chemically altered by water, and phyllosilicates and carbonates, which form in the presence of water. All of these materials...

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Copper silicate
Selasa, 2023-12-19 16:13:14

mineral with formula Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2 Chrysocolla is a hydrated copper phyllosilicate mineral (with aluminum) with formula: Cu2−xAlx(H2−xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O...

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Noctis Labyrinthus
Minggu, 2025-11-16 01:29:22

jarosite), and possibly anhydrous iron sulfates (mikasaite). aluminum phyllosilicates (kaolinites like hydrated halloysite/endeillite, or perhaps a combination...

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Soil aggregate stability
Senin, 2026-05-25 13:05:02

dependent on the type of clay phyllosilicate minerals present. Soils with higher content of 2:1 types of phyllosilicate minerals (such as montmorillonite)...

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Agate
Jumat, 2026-06-05 22:27:47

often coated with thin layers of celadonite or chlorite, soft, green phyllosilicate minerals that form from the reaction of hot, silica-rich water with...

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Ajoite
Minggu, 2026-01-11 01:13:45

from Arizona, United States. Image by Henk Smeets. General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula (Na,K)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6·3H2O IMA symbol Aj Strunz classification...

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Subduction zone metamorphism
Selasa, 2026-04-21 00:41:36

conditions, which produces the zeolites heulandite or stilbite and hydrous phyllosilicates such as celadonite, smectite, kaolinite, or montmorillonite plus secondary...

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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Selasa, 2026-05-12 11:29:29

water. Different types of clays (also called phyllosilicates) were found in many locations. The phyllosilicates identified included aluminum smectite, iron/magnesium...

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Pilbara Craton
Kamis, 2026-05-07 09:02:13

chert 'microfossils' reinterpreted as mineral artefacts produced during phyllosilicate exfoliation". Gondwana Research. 36: 296–313. Bibcode:2016GondR..36...

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List of countries by bentonite production
Selasa, 2025-09-16 01:14:03

countries by bentonite production. Bentonite is an absorbent aluminium phyllosilicate generally impure clay consisting mostly of montmorillonite. There are...

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Zussmanite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:03:27

Southern Central Chile (Massonne et al. 1998). The blueschist facies phyllosilicate mineral occurs as a result of subduction of oceanic crustal rocks and...

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Geological history of Mars
Senin, 2025-11-03 23:09:02

the Phyllocian, Theiikian and Siderikan. The Phyllocian (named after phyllosilicate or clay minerals that characterize the era) lasted from the formation...

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Soapstone
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 01:10:03

Soapstone (also known as steatite or soaprock) is a talc-schist, which is a type of metamorphic rock. It is composed largely of the magnesium-rich mineral...

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Ottosdal
Sabtu, 2025-01-25 10:13:06

Gestoptefontein. These mines produce a very high quality pyrophyllite, which is a phyllosilicate mineral composed of aluminium silicate hydroxide: AlSi2O5OH. The pyrophyllite...

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Moons of Saturn
Jumat, 2026-06-05 23:16:10

measurement showed that the surface is made of water ice, carbon dioxide, phyllosilicates, organics and possibly iron-bearing minerals. Phoebe is believed to...

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Zeolite
Senin, 2026-05-25 11:52:27

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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132 Aethra
Senin, 2026-05-18 00:07:59

red. Absorption features in its spectrum indicates the presence of phyllosilicate and hydroxide minerals and water ice, and the iron-rich chamosite may...

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Xonotlite
Selasa, 2026-02-17 21:40:27

the most notable one being Tetela de Ocampo, Mexico. Gyrolite – Rare phyllosilicate mineral crystallizing in small spheres Tacharanite – Calcium aluminium...

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Petalite
Sabtu, 2026-01-31 11:51:21

Petalite, also known as castorite, is a lithium aluminum phyllosilicate mineral LiAlSi4O10, crystallizing in the monoclinic system. Petalite occurs as...

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Cronstedtite
Kamis, 2026-04-23 22:05:30

Cronstedtite Cronstedtite – Salsigne Mine – France General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Kaolinite-Serpentine group, serpentine subgroup Formula...

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Silicate
Senin, 2026-03-09 21:58:43

Common minerals for this group are amphiboles. In this group, known as phyllosilicates, tetrahedra all share three oxygen atoms each and in turn link to form...

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Nickel–Strunz classification
Selasa, 2026-04-14 05:40:14

sorosilicates Subclass: cyclosilicates Subclass: inosilicates Subclass: phyllosilicates Subclass: tectosilicates without zeolitic H2O Subclass: tectosilicates...

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Silicic acid
Kamis, 2026-06-04 06:05:58

silicate gels. The first crystalline silicic acid was prepared from the phyllosilicate natrosilite (Na2Si2O5) in 1924. More than 15 crystalline acids are known...

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Tuperssuatsiaite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:40:39

clay mineral found in Greenland, Namibia and Brazil. It is a hydrated phyllosilicate (sheet silicate) of sodium and iron. Tuperssuatsiaite was first found...

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Kerolite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:32

Kerolite or cerolite is a metamorphic nickel bearing phyllosilicate mineral variety of talc, can be seen as a mixture of serpentine and saponite as well...

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Aliettite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:44:57

Aliettite is a complex phyllosilicate mineral of the smectite group with a formula of (Ca0.2Mg6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·4H2O) or [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2](Ca0.5,Na)0.33(Al...

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Asbestiform
Selasa, 2026-05-19 06:19:32

mineral is chrysotile, commonly called "white asbestos", a magnesium phyllosilicate part of the serpentine group. Erionite, part of the zeolite group is...

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Paragonite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:25:42

Paragonite Paragonite with garnet General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Mica group, dioctahedral mica group Formula NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 IMA symbol...

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Ephesite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:33:43

Ephesite is a rare member of the mica silicate mineral group, phyllosilicate. It is restricted to quartz-free, alumina rich mineral assemblages and has...

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Clay mineral X-ray diffraction
Minggu, 2026-04-26 00:23:35

crystallographic clay groups: platy clays (phyllosilicates), fibrous clay minerals, and amorphous clay. Phyllosilicates are the more abundant clays and are categorized...

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Greenalite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 17:12:00

Greenalite (green) with galena and siderite, from Spain General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Kaolinite-Serpentine group Formula (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4...

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Calcium silicate
Minggu, 2025-11-09 10:29:15

materials Perlite – Amorphous volcanic glass Vermiculite – Hydrous phyllosilicate mineral Brick#Calcium-silicate bricks – Block for masonry construction...

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253 Mathilde
Kamis, 2026-03-26 23:48:08

CM2 carbonaceous chondrite meteorites, with a surface dominated by phyllosilicate minerals. The asteroid has a number of extremely large craters, with...

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Huashi
Sabtu, 2024-04-06 06:23:29

station in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Talc (滑石), a hydrated magnesium phyllosilicate mineral Huashida (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...

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Carolyn S. Shoemaker
Jumat, 2026-05-22 14:55:19

of rocks that forms the strata within Glen Torridon - the layer of phyllosilicate rocks which was one of the primary objectives of the Mars Science Laboratory...

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Moons of Mars
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:18:02

Phobos in the thermal infrared suggest a composition containing mainly phyllosilicates, which are well known from the surface of Mars. The spectra are distinct...

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Amesite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 03:17:21

Amesite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Kaolinite-Serpentine group, serpentine subgroup Formula Mg2Al2SiO5(OH)4 IMA symbol Ame Strunz classification...

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Smectite
Sabtu, 2025-02-01 07:30:08

cleaning') is a mineral mixture of various swelling sheet silicates (phyllosilicates), which have a three-layer 2:1 (TOT) structure and belong to the clay...

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Imogolite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:21

(brown) with fragments of transparent imogolite films General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula Al2SiO3(OH)4 IMA symbol Imo Strunz classification 9...

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List of gemstones by species
Jumat, 2026-04-24 11:17:53

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Spectroradiometry for Earth and planetary remote sensing
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 00:27:33

diagnosis and determination of weathering states. (1) Clay minerals (Phyllosilicates) Illite: Narrow absorption peaks at 1400, 1900, 2200, and 2300 nm....

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Opportunity (rover)
Senin, 2026-05-18 19:27:56

feature named Cape York. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter had detected phyllosilicates there, and the rover analyzed the rocks with its instruments to check...

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Phobos (moon)
Senin, 2026-05-18 23:39:43

Phobos in the thermal infrared suggest a composition containing mainly phyllosilicates, which are well known from the surface of Mars. The spectra are distinct...

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Borosulfate
Senin, 2026-05-04 10:20:13

Christian; Wickleder, Mathias S. (2013-12-23). "B2S2O9: A Boron Sulfate with Phyllosilicate Topology". Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52 (52): 14229–14232...

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Soil in the United States
Jumat, 2026-02-13 11:42:35

briefly. The Alfisols have a subsurface ("B") horizon characterized by phyllosilicate clay accumulation (suggesting illuviation of such clay from above)....

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Geotalea toluenoxydans
Senin, 2026-05-18 13:29:57

Yia; Wu, Tao; Blöthe, Marco; Roden, Eric (2012-04-04). "Isolation of Phyllosilicate–Iron Redox Cycling Microorganisms from an Illite–Smectite Rich Hydromorphic...

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Fraipontite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 03:19:18

smithsonite from Laurium, Greece (size: 1.4 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm) General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Kaolinite-Serpentine group, serpentine subgroup Formula...

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Sudoite
Rabu, 2026-03-25 22:31:57

Sudoite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Chlorite group Formula Mg2Al3(Si3Al)O10(OH)8 Crystal system Monoclinic Identification Color White...

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Chert
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 14:55:39

chert 'microfossils' reinterpreted as mineral artefacts produced during phyllosilicate exfoliation". Gondwana Research. 36: 296–313. Bibcode:2016GondR..36...

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(120216) 2004 EW95
Kamis, 2026-05-21 06:24:24

each respectively associated with ferric oxides and phyllosilicates. The presence of a phyllosilicate feature in the spectrum of a minor planet indicates...

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Zinnwaldite
Minggu, 2026-02-01 21:33:41

Fluorapatite with topaz on zinnwaldite and quartz General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Mica group, trioctahedral mica group Formula KLiFeAl(AlSi3)O10(OH...

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Jezero (crater)
Senin, 2026-05-04 20:57:05

doi:10.1029/2006JE002835. S2CID 15188454. Poulet, F.; et al. (2005). "Phyllosilicates on Mars and implications for early Martian climate". Nature. 438 (7068):...

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Pimelite
Kamis, 2026-04-02 05:31:58

Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·3H2O zincsilite Zn3Si4O10(OH)2·4H2O Smectite group minerals are phyllosilicate clay minerals. Pimelite apparently constitutes part of the mixtures...

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Dana classification system
Jumat, 2025-10-31 23:28:07

branched to other chains or loops 70. Tubular or columnar structures Phyllosilicates 71. Six-member ring layers 72. Infinite layers without six-member rings...

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Silicon
Kamis, 2026-05-28 01:12:27

containing various types of fired clay minerals (natural aluminium phyllosilicates). An example is porcelain, which is based on the silicate mineral kaolinite...

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Chapmanite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:01:23

Chapmanite is a rare silicate mineral belonging to the phyllosilicate group, discovered in 1924, and named in honour of the late Edward John Chapman (1821–1904)...

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Pecoraite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 03:19:47

spirals and tubes. It can also be granular and massive. Nepouite – Phyllosilicate mineral in the serpentine subgroupPages displaying short descriptions...

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Soil
Selasa, 2026-05-26 10:07:15

initio determination of edge surface structures for dioctahedral 2:1 phyllosilicates: implications for acid-base reactivity" (PDF). Clays and Clay Minerals...

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Astropedology
Jumat, 2026-01-23 04:49:37

distribution of phyllosilicate clays on Mars: (1) subsurface and hydrothermal activity and/or diagenesis which yield trioctahedral phyllosilicates, and (2) surface...

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BT
Kamis, 2025-10-16 16:45:39

registration code) Haplogroup BT, a Y-chromosome gene group Biotite, a phyllosilicate mineral BT tank, any in a series of Soviet light tanks produced in large...

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Asteroid
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 00:24:00

Phobos in the thermal infrared suggest a composition containing mainly phyllosilicates, which are well known from the surface of Mars. The spectra are distinct...

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Mylonite
Kamis, 2024-06-13 11:53:36

resemble foliated cataclasite or even some schists. Phyllonites are phyllosilicate (e.g., chlorite or mica)-rich mylonites. They typically have a well-developed...

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Ceres (dwarf planet)
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 13:12:08

homogeneous on a global scale, and it is rich in carbonates and ammoniated phyllosilicates that have been altered by water, though water ice in the regolith varies...

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Sanbornite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:03:04

Sanbornite is a rare barium phyllosilicate mineral with formula BaSi2O5. Sanbornite is a colorless to white to pale green, platey orthorhombic mineral...

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Meerschaum pipe
Jumat, 2026-02-06 06:43:42

A meerschaum pipe is a smoking pipe made from the mineral sepiolite, also known as meerschaum. Meerschaum (German pronunciation: [ˈmeːɐ̯ʃaʊ̯m] , German...

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Sauconite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:45:26

Sauconite is a complex phyllosilicate mineral of the smectite clay group, formula Na0.3Zn3(SiAl)4O10(OH)2·4H2O. It forms soft earthy bluish white to red-brown...

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Berthierite
Kamis, 2025-11-20 00:57:02

chemist, Pierre Berthier (1782–1861). Berthierine, an iron(II)-rich phyllosilicate from the serpentine subgroup, with as chemical formula (Mg,Fe)3(Si2O5)(OH)4...

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Endeavour (crater)
Jumat, 2025-12-19 10:41:40

kilometers (14 mi) in diameter. Using Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter data, phyllosilicate-bearing outcrops have been detected along its rim. These minerals may...

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Margaret (disambiguation)
Selasa, 2025-02-04 19:57:06

(disambiguation) Margarite, a calcium rich member of the mica group of the phyllosilicates Margherita (disambiguation) Marguerite (disambiguation) Saint Margaret...

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Ephemeral acid saline lake
Senin, 2026-03-23 22:10:06

reactions that generate H+ ions. Al-phyllosilicates (ex. kaolinite and Fe-muscovite) are the main authigenic phyllosilicates in the lakes. They most likely...

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Saliotite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:45:20

Saliotite is a rare colorless to pearl white phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group with formula (Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5. It is an ordered 1:1...

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Exploration of Jupiter
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 12:44:52

Galileo mission, the detection of "clay-like minerals" (specifically, phyllosilicates), often associated with organic materials, on the icy crust of Europa...

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Ekanite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:01:34

Ekanite A cut crystal of ekanite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula Ca 2ThSi 8O 20 or (Ca,Fe,Pb) 2(Th,U)Si 8O 20 IMA symbol Ek Strunz classification...

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Michel Barsoum
Minggu, 2026-04-05 23:16:53

(2019). "Ripplocations provide a new mechanism for the deformation of phyllosilicates in the lithosphere". Nature Communications. 10 686. Bibcode:2019NatCo...

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Tectonite
Kamis, 2025-03-13 03:14:36

results from a parallel orientation of platey mineral phases such as the phyllosilicates or graphite. Slender prismatic crystals such as amphibole produce a...

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World Is Not Enough (spacecraft propulsion)
Rabu, 2026-02-04 13:31:26

had been locked inside the crystalline structure of its phyllosilicate minerals. Phyllosilicates are abundant in carbonaceous asteroids. This extracted...

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Valanginian
Kamis, 2026-04-09 08:06:26

disrupting ratios of mercury compared to iron, organic matter and phyllosilicates. It also enriched the surrounding sediments. The highest periods of...

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Haumea
Selasa, 2026-06-02 19:39:12

with one contributor to the high albedo possibly hydrogen cyanide or phyllosilicate clays. Inorganic cyanide salts such as copper potassium cyanide may...

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Europa (moon)
Kamis, 2026-06-04 21:37:32

independent of ongoing tectonic activity. Clay-like minerals (specifically, phyllosilicates), often associated with organic matter on Earth, have been detected...

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101955 Bennu
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:26:48

magnetite and the meteorite-asteroid linkage, dominated by phyllosilicates. Phyllosilicates, among others, hold water. Bennu's water spectra were detectable...

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Minnesotaite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:43:48

Minnesotaite Minnesotaite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Pyrophyllite-Talc group Formula (Fe2+,Mg)3Si4O10(OH)2 IMA symbol Mns Strunz classification...

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Magadiite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:42

Collected in 1990 from Lake Magadi, Kajiado County, Kenya. General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula NaSi7O13(OH)3·4(H2O) IMA symbol Mgd Strunz classification...

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Mud season
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 00:53:44

Great Plains, a particular type of clay (bentonite clay, or aluminum phyllosilicate) turns into a sticky form of soil called gumbo during snowmelt and spring...

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Water on Mars
Kamis, 2026-06-04 22:26:08

soils); the evaporite minerals gypsum and kieserite; opaline silica; and phyllosilicates (also called clay minerals), such as kaolinite and montmorillonite...

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Calcium silicate hydrate
Kamis, 2026-04-23 13:18:04

mineral also sometimes found in hydrated cement paste Gyrolite – Rare phyllosilicate mineral crystallizing in small spheres (a rare mineral from hydrothermal...

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Magnesium sulfate
Jumat, 2026-06-05 01:49:30

Feldman; R. Jaumann; L. A. McFadden; C. M. Pieters (2015). "Ammoniated phyllosilicates with a likely outer Solar System origin on (1) Ceres" (PDF). Nature...

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André E. Lalonde
Minggu, 2026-03-01 09:36:49

of Canadian Mineralogist from 2003 to 2006. The mineral lalondite (a phyllosilicate) is named after him. Lalonde died in 2012 of cancer. The André E. Lalonde...

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Stokes (Martian crater)
Minggu, 2025-10-05 02:21:02

that contains hydrated minerals. They are clay minerals, also called phyllosilicates. International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary...

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460P/PanSTARRS
Minggu, 2025-12-28 10:08:59

Hawaii. The observations revealed that it is an inactive body covered by phyllosilicate and organic materials with a diameter of 800 m (2,600 ft). During the...

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Life on Mars
Kamis, 2026-06-04 22:13:47

Fairén, A. G.; et al. (2011). "Cold glacial oceans would have inhibited phyllosilicate sedimentation on early Mars". Nature Geoscience. 4 (10): 667–670. Bibcode:2011NatGe...

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106 Dione
Senin, 2025-10-27 06:08:02

G-type asteroid, suggesting it has a carbonaceous composition with phyllosilicate minerals also being detected. Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary...

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Aluminoceladonite
Selasa, 2026-02-24 10:49:37

to difficulty of identification. Aluminoceladonite, along with other phyllosilicate minerals in the illite-aluminoceladonite solid solution series, has...

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G-type asteroid
Kamis, 2025-09-25 06:13:12

absorption feature around 0.7 μm may also be present, which is indicative of phyllosilicate minerals such as clays or mica. In the SMASS classification the G-type...

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CI chondrite
Selasa, 2026-03-24 22:22:25

While most phyllosilicates in the CI chondrites are fine-grained and poorly crystalline, in Alais and Ivuna well-crystallized phyllosilicates often occur...

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Lunar mare
Kamis, 2026-06-04 06:42:29

basalts do not contain hydrogen-bearing minerals like the amphiboles and phyllosilicates that are common in terrestrial basalts due to alteration or metamorphism...

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Coupled substitution
Kamis, 2025-12-11 15:09:21

in the trioctahedral end member for the margarite sub-group of the phyllosilicate group. Ferrogedrite is related to anthophyllite amphibole and gedrite...

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Primary mineral
Senin, 2025-08-18 01:44:31

inosilicates, phyllosilicates, and tectosilicates. Tectosilicates such as quartz, and cristobalite are common in soils. Phyllosilicates are known as the...

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Syenite
Kamis, 2026-05-21 18:58:08

of feldspar consumes nearly all the aluminium. However less Al-rich phyllosilicates may be included, such as annite. Other common accessory minerals are...

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Serpentinization
Selasa, 2026-06-02 02:51:45

place after serpentinization. Serpentinite may contain chlorite (a phyllosilicate mineral), tremolite (Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2), and metamorphic...

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Lateritic nickel ore deposits
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 22:48:39

with high nickel contents – mostly 20–40%. It is bound in newly formed phyllosilicate minerals. All the nickel in the silicate zone is leached downwards (absolute...

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Mars Exploration Rover
Kamis, 2026-05-28 09:08:10

landing. The orbital spectroscopy of this crater rim show the signs of phyllosilicate rocks, indicative of older sedimentary deposits. Aeolis quadrangle Syd...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (W–X)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:36:00

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Mineral hydration
Minggu, 2025-05-04 11:55:49

Examples of hydrated minerals include: silicates (SiO4− 4, SiO 2) phyllosilicates, clay minerals "commonly found on Earth as weathering products of rocks...

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Sima de los Huesos hominins
Selasa, 2026-06-02 19:18:28

variable thickness, up to 50 cm (1 ft 8 in). It is over 80 percent phyllosilicates, of which more than 60 percent is illite which is weakly magnetic....

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Siderophyllite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:37:51

(siderophyllite – polylithionite solid solution mineral series) General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Mica group, trioctahedral mica group, biotite subgroup...

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Memnonia quadrangle
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 01:09:59

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicate) in some layers. Recent research with an orbiting near-infrared spectrometer...

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Metamorphic facies
Selasa, 2025-12-09 00:11:34

the zeolite facies. It is named for the minerals prehnite (a Ca-Al-phyllosilicate) and pumpellyite (a sorosilicate). The prehnite-pumpellyite is characterized...

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Isinglass (disambiguation)
Rabu, 2018-05-30 11:06:13

and for parchment conservation. Isinglass may also refer to: Mica, a phyllosilicate mineral of aluminium and potassium. Sheet mica is sometimes used to...

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CM chondrite
Senin, 2025-10-06 05:28:53

serpentinite. Fuchs et al. 1973, unable to identify the constituent phyllosilicates, gave matrix as "poorly characterized phase" (PCP). Cronstedtite was...

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Caryopilite
Jumat, 2026-05-08 02:40:32

Caryopilite Brown crust of caryopilite on rhodochrosite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Kaolinite-Serpentine group, serpentine subgroup Formula...

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Carbonate mineral
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 07:09:10

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Tranquillityite
Minggu, 2026-05-17 04:47:01

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle
Minggu, 2025-09-14 07:21:23

sediments of Noachian age. Spectral studies with CRISM showed Fe/Mg-phyllosilicates, a type of clay. Biological materials can be preserved in clay. It...

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Chloride-bearing deposits on Mars
Kamis, 2025-10-30 07:14:30

observed phyllosilicates in the rims of craters and the surrounding ejecta to occur near the chlorides. Another study also observed phyllosilicates to be...

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Classification of silicate minerals
Kamis, 2026-06-04 22:51:46

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Janice Bishop
Selasa, 2026-03-17 18:59:36

hyperspectral imaging to identify phyllosilicates on minerals from Earth. On Mars, Bishop's research revealed these phyllosilicates are indicative of the presence...

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Sulfate mineral
Senin, 2026-02-23 13:57:40

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Eridania Lake
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 03:04:16

900 meters above the Mars Datum. Fe/Mg-rich smectite clays and other phyllosilicate deposits have been detected in this area. The Eridania lake drained...

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Carboniferous rainforest collapse
Rabu, 2026-04-15 09:41:10

Tabor (2013). "Oxygen and hydrogen isotope composition of paleosol phyllosilicates: Differential burial histories and determination of Middle–Late Pennsylvanian...

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Fault gouge
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:43:56

of water will reduce the frictional resistance between the grains of phyllosilicate minerals Also, the permeability before shearing is usually higher than...

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10 Hygiea
Jumat, 2026-05-29 00:58:26

is largely composed of hydrated and ammoniated silicate minerals (phyllosilicates) and carbonates, with hints of water ice. This composition is inferred...

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Kaba meteorite
Kamis, 2025-03-27 12:45:59

Ba (Fa 10–90) Pure fayalite occurs only in the oxidized Bali type. Phyllosilicate also occurs only in the oxidized Bali type. Metal: Ni rich in the oxidized...

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Sericitic alteration
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 03:54:57

Sericitic alteration or sericitization is a type of hydrothermal alteration characterized by the development of fine-grained white mica assemblages collectively...

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Glossary of pottery terms
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 23:50:34

bodies. Also known as Cornish stone. Clay A group of hydrous aluminium phyllosilicate minerals. Often also used to refer to the clay body, which sometimes...

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Occator (crater)
Minggu, 2025-11-16 02:05:48

have a dominant composition of sodium (Na) carbonates, aluminium (Al) phyllosilicates, and ammonium chloride (NH4Cl). Occator crater’s central 1 km deep...

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Clay chemistry
Senin, 2026-04-27 21:15:58

Clay – Fine grained natural soil Clay minerals – Fine-grained aluminium phyllosilicatesPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Interface and...

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Vrbaite
Rabu, 2025-11-12 03:08:56

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (C)
Rabu, 2025-12-17 12:07:08

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Northeast Syrtis
Rabu, 2025-11-26 22:40:55

boulder-shedding slopes exposing lightened blocks, olivine-carbonate unit, Fe/Mg-phyllosilicate, allowing easy to access diverse rocks. On the top of the mesa is a...

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Planetary habitability in the Solar System
Selasa, 2026-04-21 07:36:17

NASA reported the detection of "clay-like minerals" (specifically, phyllosilicates), often associated with organic materials, on the icy crust of Europa...

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51 Nemausa
Senin, 2026-06-01 09:21:03

meteorites. Absorption features in the spectrum indicate the presence of phyllosilicates. It may have a water content of about 14%. The first stellar occultation...

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Zakharovite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:03:24

Zakharovite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula Na4Mn5Si10O24(OH)6·6H2O IMA symbol Zak Crystal system Trigonal Identification Color Yellow...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association
Senin, 2025-06-09 04:08:14

iron (element), telluric iron (alias native iron) and meteoric iron; phyllosilicate minerals (alias sheet silicates) and clays; pyrochlore (invalid mineral...

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Friedelite
Sabtu, 2023-07-15 13:23:51

v t e Phyllosilicates Micas Aluminoceladonite Anandite Annite Aspidolite Balestraite Bityite Biotite Boromuscovite Bramallite Celadonite Chernykhite Chromphyllite...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (A)
Jumat, 2026-05-22 00:38:35

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Flammarion (Martian crater)
Minggu, 2023-11-19 01:00:12

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicate) in some layers. Recent research with an orbiting near-infrared spectrometer...

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Macdonaldite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:39

macdonaldite and blue botryoidal crust of mcguinnessite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula BaCa4Si16O36(OH)2·10H2O IMA symbol Mcd Strunz classification...

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Auki (crater)
Kamis, 2026-01-15 14:50:34

metamorphism, hydrothermal alteration, and diagenesis on Mars from phyllosilicate mineral assemblages. Clays Clay Miner: 59, 359-377. Osinski, G. et al...

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Galileo project
Minggu, 2026-05-10 05:33:14

Galileo mission, the detection of "clay-like minerals" (specifically, phyllosilicates), often associated with organic materials, on the icy crust of Europa...

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Allophane
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 05:42:46

Allophane General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula Al2O3·(SiO2)1.3-2·(2.5-3)H2O IMA symbol Alp Strunz classification 9.ED.20 Crystal system Amorphous...

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Macaulayite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:35

Macaulayite Macaulayite found in the United Kingdom General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula (Fe3+,Al)24Si4O43(OH)2 IMA symbol Mcy Strunz classification...

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Polyphosphate
Jumat, 2026-05-22 20:43:46

linear polymer. Crosslinked polyphosphates adopt the sheet-structure Phyllosilicates, but such structures occur only under extreme conditions. Polyphosphates...

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Moab Fault
Minggu, 2025-06-08 17:54:40

when applied to sand-shale sequences, indicates the proportion of phyllosilicate material expected to be incorporated into the fault rock. Thus it provides...

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Hendricksite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:33:46

Hendricksite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Mica group, trioctahedral mica group Formula KZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 IMA symbol Hds Strunz classification...

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Timeline of Opportunity
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 03:05:24

crater than those examined by Opportunity in Victoria. The discovery of phyllosilicate clay-bearing rock on the Endeavour crater rim promised exposure to a...

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Goldich dissolution series
Minggu, 2026-03-22 22:00:10

igneous rocks can be classified mainly as iron oxides, salts, and phyllosilicates. The chemistry of the secondary minerals is controlled in part by the...

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Mineral evolution
Senin, 2026-01-26 21:26:53

melted the ice and the water reacted with olivine-rich rocks, forming phyllosilicates, oxides such as magnetite, sulfides such as pyrrhotite, the carbonates...

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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Selasa, 2026-03-03 12:46:00

PMID 15104900. Fairén, A.G.; et al. (2010). "Noachian and more recent phyllosilicates in impact craters on Mars". PNAS. 107 (4): 12, 095–12, 100. Bibcode:2010PNAS...

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Trouvelot (Martian crater)
Minggu, 2025-11-16 23:43:43

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicate) in some layers. Recent research with an orbiting near-infrared spectrometer...

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Mars ocean hypothesis
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 19:48:10

Fairén, A. G.; et al. (2011). "Cold glacial oceans would have inhibited phyllosilicate sedimentation on early Mars". Nature Geoscience. 4 (10): 667–670. Bibcode:2011NatGe...

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Tagish Lake (meteorite)
Sabtu, 2025-09-20 17:42:01

water. The meteorite contains water-bearing serpentinite and saponite phyllosilicates; gypsum has been found, but may be weathering of meteoritic sulfides...

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Nelenite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:51

Nelenite is a rare manganese iron phyllosilicate arsenate mineral found in Franklin Furnace, New Jersey. Its chemical formula is (Mn,Fe)16As3Si12O36(OH)17...

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Archer City Formation
Rabu, 2026-04-08 01:44:20

inferred for the Archer City Formation via δ18O records for hematite and phyllosilicate minerals in paleosols. These data points suggest soil temperatures of...

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Sulfide mineral
Rabu, 2025-06-11 03:11:34

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Bannisterite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:01:14

Bannisterite is a phyllosilicate mineral named in honor of mineralogist and x-ray crystallographer Dr. Frederick Allen Bannister (1901–1970). It is chemically...

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Franklinphilite
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 14:21:04

Franklinphilite is a phyllosilicate of the stilpnomelane group. Known from only two localities (with a third unconfirmed locality in Switzerland), it was...

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Classification of organic minerals
Minggu, 2025-01-12 23:10:16

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle
Kamis, 2025-05-15 01:40:57

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also known as phyllosilicates) in some layers. Scientists are excited about finding hydrated minerals...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (T)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:40:48

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Composition of Mars
Selasa, 2026-05-19 04:11:06

proper pH) for life. The mineral smectite (a phyllosilicate) forms in near-neutral waters. Phyllosilicates and carbonates are good for preserving organic...

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Borate mineral
Senin, 2025-05-05 03:33:14

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (Y–Z)
Jumat, 2024-06-14 11:41:21

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Ore resources on Mars
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 20:37:15

metamorphism, hydrothermal alteration, and diagenesis on Mars from phyllosilicate mineral assemblages. Clays Clay Miner: 59, 359-377. Osinski, G. et al...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (M)
Minggu, 2024-03-03 04:19:46

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Halide mineral
Senin, 2026-05-18 11:50:58

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Phosphate mineral
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 22:40:32

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Illite crystallinity
Minggu, 2025-08-10 12:24:25

0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2) and muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) are both phyllosilicates similar in structure and composition. Illite is made up of thin, 1 nm...

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Iberulite
Minggu, 2024-01-28 22:54:36

which would gradually destroy the octahedral and tetrahedral sheets of phyllosilicates creating mixed sulfates. The alunite - jarosite found in the smectite...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (O)
Selasa, 2026-03-17 20:38:34

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Carbonaceous chondrite
Senin, 2026-05-04 16:33:15

acids and PAHs. Aqueous alteration promotes a composition of hydrous phyllosilicates, magnetite, and olivine crystals occurring in a black matrix, and a...

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Tacharanite
Senin, 2026-03-02 14:59:12

hydrate) – Main product of the hydration of Portland cement Gyrolite – Rare phyllosilicate mineral crystallizing in small spheres Tobermorite – Inosilicate alteration...

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Sulfosalt mineral
Rabu, 2025-10-01 03:29:58

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Evidence of water on Mars found by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Kamis, 2026-05-21 16:37:46

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicates) in some layers. Scientists are excited about finding hydrated minerals...

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Gordon A. Macdonald
Selasa, 2025-05-27 08:54:06

and the mineral macdonaldite (IMA 1964–010) were named in his honour. Phyllosilicate macdonaldite was discovered near the Sierra Nevada foothills, California...

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Aureum Chaos
Kamis, 2026-01-22 01:12:35

seen. The OMEGA experiment on Mars Express discovered clay minerals (phyllosilicates) in a variety places in Aureum Chaos. Clay minerals need water to form...

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Native element mineral
Selasa, 2026-05-26 22:45:51

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Oxia Palus quadrangle
Sabtu, 2025-05-10 00:41:21

Characterisation" (PDF). www.hou.usra.edu. Poulet; et al. (2005). "Phyllosilicates on Mars and implications for early martian climate". Nature. 438 (7068):...

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Common surface features of Mars
Rabu, 2026-05-27 19:42:45

highlands eroded by water nearly 4 billion years ago—preserving layered, phyllosilicate-bearing outcrops that record prolonged aqueous alteration and shore-zone...

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Mudrock
Sabtu, 2025-05-24 04:33:31

considered a claystone, it must consist of at least fifty percent clay (phyllosilicates), whose particle measures less than 1/256 of a millimeter in size....

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Oceanic core complex
Selasa, 2025-04-22 21:09:35

addition to diabase), and a thin shear zone that includes hydrous phyllosilicates. Oceanic core complexes are often associated with active hydrothermal...

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162173 Ryugu
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 07:26:25

measurable. Aliphatic carbon-rich organics associated with coarse-grained phyllosilicates were found. Such an association has not been observed in any meteorite...

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Taganga
Senin, 2026-04-13 19:26:24

overlain by the Ciénaga Marble. The greenish phyllites are rich in phyllosilicates, amphiboles and large crystals of pyrite, while the amphibolites contain...

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Oxide mineral
Jumat, 2025-06-06 07:06:44

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Mcgillite
Rabu, 2023-03-01 04:07:38

v t e Phyllosilicates Micas Aluminoceladonite Anandite Annite Aspidolite Balestraite Bityite Biotite Boromuscovite Bramallite Celadonite Chernykhite Chromphyllite...

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Wislicenus (crater)
Kamis, 2026-04-23 10:48:26

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicates) in some layers. Scientists are excited about finding hydrated minerals...

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GD 362
Kamis, 2026-04-16 15:42:22

however different to CI chondrites, as the disk does not contain any phyllosilicates. In 2009 it was discovered that this white dwarf has an anomalous high...

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Dissolved organic carbon
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 07:57:51

Sanderman, J. 2015. Microbial degradation of organic carbon sorbed to phyllosilicate clays with and without hydrous iron oxide coating. European Journal...

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Glossary of geology
Kamis, 2025-09-11 06:55:42

shape. vermiculite A hydrous silicate mineral that is classified as a phyllosilicate and that expands greatly when heated. Exfoliation occurs when the mineral...

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Lakes on Mars
Rabu, 2026-05-27 03:12:50

supposed lake. They were identified as Mg/Fe-bearing phyllosilicates and Al-rich phyllosilicates, using with hyperspectral data from CRISM. Further study...

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Consus (crater)
Senin, 2025-12-29 18:05:13

floor appears to exhibit various minerals, including ammonia-bearing phyllosilicates and sodium carbonate deposits. "Consus". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (E)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:44

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Hisingerite
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 00:52:53

Hisingerite is an iron(III) phyllosilicate mineral with formula FeIII2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2 H2O. A black or dark brown, lustrous secondary mineral, it is formed...

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List of minerals (synonyms)
Selasa, 2025-12-09 10:14:02

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Earth structure
Senin, 2025-11-17 08:35:19

including quartz, calcite, feldspar and mica. Clays typically are phyllosilicate minerals with a sheet-like structure. The very small clay particles...

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Jean Orcel
Minggu, 2026-02-15 01:01:28

1937, Orcel succeeded him as professor of mineralogy. Orcel studied phyllosilicates and chlorites, examining water of crystallization in his doctoral work...

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Classification of non-silicate minerals
Jumat, 2026-06-05 16:21:26

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (P–Q)
Jumat, 2025-01-03 08:55:43

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (J)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:42

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Soil matrix
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:37:57

mineral component of soil. It is a colloidal and most often a crystalline phyllosilicate material. In soils, clay is a soil textural class and is defined in...

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Avala
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 05:13:52

Vinča was internally glazed with cinnabarite, with some quartz and phyllosilicates. Examination showed that it matches materials from Avala. Vinča developed...

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Victa (crater)
Senin, 2025-12-29 18:06:48

composition of Ceres, though it is slightly depleted in hydroxide-bearing phyllosilicate minerals. "Victa". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (H)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:38

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Manganophyllite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:39:22

Manganophyllite General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Group Mica group, trioctahedral mica group, biotite subgroup Formula K(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2...

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38628 Huya
Rabu, 2026-05-27 08:01:28

which has been interpreted as signs of aqueously-altered (hydrated) phyllosilicate minerals on Huya's surface. This finding is unexpected as TNOs are too...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (D)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:50

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Terby (crater)
Selasa, 2024-02-13 17:36:31

the thickest on Mars. Hydrated minerals, including iron/magnesium phyllosilicates, have been detected in several layers. MOLA map showing Terby Crater...

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Linear ridge networks
Rabu, 2026-05-20 04:00:46

metamorphism, hydrothermal alteration, and diagenesis on Mars from phyllosilicate mineral assemblages. Clays Clay Miner: 59, 359-377. Osinski, G. et al...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (L)
Selasa, 2024-10-08 08:04:45

Latiumite, a rare phyllosilicate, from Cava di Campagnano, Campagnano di Roma, Italy; size 4.6 × 3.8 × 2.8 cm...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (B)
Selasa, 2023-03-14 08:03:07

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Yellowknife Bay, Mars
Jumat, 2025-10-03 21:52:04

which were used to describe the region as a whole. A large amount of phyllosilicates, clay minerals such as smectite, were found to be major constituents...

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Chi Ma
Kamis, 2026-02-05 13:07:17

Llewellyn (1998) Analytical electron microscopy in clays and other phyllosilicates: Loss of elements from a 90-nm stationary beam of 300-keV electrons...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (K)
Minggu, 2024-12-15 19:00:59

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (R)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:48

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (U–V)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:45:06

[30] [31] Umbozerite (IMA1973-039) 9.HG.15 [32] [33] [34] Umbrianite (phyllosilicate: IMA2011-074) 9.E?. [35] [no] [no] Umohoite (Y: 1953) 4.GC.10 [36] [37]...

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Kegelite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:27

siderite crystal at right, from the type locality General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula Pb8Al4Si8O20(SO4)2(CO3)4(OH)8 IMA symbol Keg Strunz...

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Aeolis quadrangle
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:08:52

feldspar, mafic igneous minerals, iron oxides, crystalline silica, phyllosilicates, sulfate minerals in mudstone of Gale Crater. Some of the trends in...

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Provenance (geology)
Senin, 2026-06-01 04:52:35

SiO2/Al2O3 ratios decrease with decreasing grain size because Al-rich phyllosilicate enriches at the expense of Si-rich phase in fine-grained detritus. This...

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Ganophyllite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:04:16

Ganophyllite is a phyllosilicate mineral. It was named by Axel Hamberg in 1890 from the Greek words for leaf (φύλλον) and luster (γανωμα); the latter one...

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Brokenhillite
Jumat, 2023-02-10 10:16:45

diffractometer. The structural basis of this mineral is determined to be phyllosilicate within the pyrosmalites due to the octahedral structure, with one perfect...

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Manganiceladonite
Selasa, 2024-12-17 22:17:12

Manganiceladonite General Category Phyllosilicate Formula KMgMn3+Si4O10(OH)2 IMA symbol Mcel Crystal system Monoclinic Crystal class Prismatic (2/m) or...

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Posidonia Shale
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 10:50:08

where the Calcite is the most abundant fraction (49%), followed by Phyllosilicates (35%), Quartz (11%) and Pyrite (5%). While the Clay mineral distribution...

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Arsenite mineral
Jumat, 2024-08-02 17:14:16

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (G)
Kamis, 2024-02-29 16:21:30

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Cotta Sandstone
Senin, 2024-11-04 14:35:59

siliceously bonded, but it has many unevenly divided deposits of the phyllosilicates, illite and kaolinite. The stone is quarried in Dohma (Groß-Cotta)...

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Prats, Andorra
Sabtu, 2025-03-08 02:39:10

Xavier; Moya, Jose; Veveakis, Manolis (2021). "The interplay between phyllosilicates fabric and mechanical response of deep-seated landslides. The case...

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Falcondoite
Rabu, 2026-05-06 18:28:43

common component of garnierite mineralization. It is categorized as a phyllosilicate whose structure consists of single tetrahedral sheets of six-membered...

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Martian chaos terrain
Rabu, 2026-04-08 22:52:18

found—minerals associated with water, such as grey, crystalline hematite and phyllosilicates, are present in chaos regions. Many explanations for the creation of...

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Columbus (crater)
Senin, 2023-12-04 09:12:32

Mg/Fe-sulfates were common and small deposits of montmorillonite, Fe/Mg-phyllosilicates, and crystalline ferric oxide or hydroxide were found. Thermal emission...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (S)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:14

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Cymrite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:01:30

Cymrite Cymrite (2.2 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm) General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8·(H2O) IMA symbol Cym Crystal system Monoclinic Crystal...

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Searlesite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:03:07

Searlesite Searlesite, near Green River, Wyoming General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula NaBSi2O5(OH)2 IMA symbol Sle Strunz classification 9...

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Earthen plaster
Senin, 2026-05-11 17:12:06

among clays, their prevailing crystalline phases primarily consist of phyllosilicates, such as the mentioned clay minerals. The colloidal component further...

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2013 in science
Senin, 2026-05-18 11:31:20

NASA reports the detection of "clay-like minerals" (specifically, phyllosilicates), often associated with organic materials, on the icy crust of Europa...

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Macdonald seamount
Minggu, 2026-02-15 19:58:00

hydrothermal and thermal alteration has formed amphibole, chlorite, epidote, phyllosilicates, pyrite, quartz and smectite, with additional components including...

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Elysium Fossae
Rabu, 2024-10-30 11:15:34

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicates) in some layers. Scientists are excited about finding hydrated minerals...

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MicrOmega-IR
Minggu, 2024-01-28 00:38:08

identification, if present: pyroxene olivine ferric oxides hydrated phyllosilicates sulfates carbonates ices organics (organic as in organic chemistry)...

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Arsenate mineral
Senin, 2026-02-16 02:00:38

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Fumarole mineral
Senin, 2026-03-16 01:58:24

Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka, Russia – Part 1: Neso-, cyclo-, ino- and phyllosilicates". European Journal of Mineralogy. 32 (1): 101–119. Bibcode:2020EJMin...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (F)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:30

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Tumchaite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:03:18

Tumchaite, Na2(Zr,Sn)Si4O11·H2O, is a colorless to white monoclinic phyllosilicate mineral. It is associated with calcite, dolomite, and pyrite in the...

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102 Miriam
Senin, 2026-03-23 10:58:13

upon a broad absorption feature below 4,000 Å, most likely due to phyllosilicates on the surface. An occultation of the star HIP 37136 by 102 Miriam...

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Echo Bank
Senin, 2026-02-02 11:43:58

mainly of goethite and manganese dioxide and minor amounts of calcite, phyllosilicate and quartz. The ferromanganese deposits which occur on the Canary Islands...

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Kenyaite
Rabu, 2025-10-15 16:50:55

Phyllosilicate mineral...

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Thiviers-Payzac Unit
Rabu, 2026-04-15 09:40:52

grey and is mostly made up of phyllosilicates like muscovite and biotite or muscovite and chlorite. The phyllosilicates are accompanied by quartz, acid...

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Nili Fossae
Senin, 2025-09-15 18:31:38

right: yellow-brown areas denote olivine, bright green areas denote phyllosilicates and purple areas pyroxene. Bottom right: approximate true-color view...

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David Allen Laird
Senin, 2026-02-23 23:03:19

selectivity and the extent of crystalline swelling in expanding 2:1 phyllosilicates. Other work demonstrated the effects of ionic strength and cation charge...

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Miyamoto (crater)
Senin, 2025-06-09 14:28:45

Marzo, L. Crumpler, M. Osterloo. 2009. "Miyamoto Crater--Sediments and Phyllosilicates in the Ancient Crust of Mars. MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY Third MSL Landing...

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Terra Sirenum
Kamis, 2025-09-25 06:44:36

from long exposure in water. Based on chloride deposits and hydrated phyllosilicates, Alfonso Davila and others believe there is an ancient lakebed in Terra...

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Tharsis Tholus
Minggu, 2025-11-16 22:56:21

appears to be present only in the dust that mantles the volcano. No phyllosilicates (clay minerals), sulfates, or iron oxides have been detected. Tharsis...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (N)
Sabtu, 2024-02-10 00:47:26

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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Mare Tyrrhenum quadrangle
Selasa, 2025-01-28 18:19:07

metamorphism, hydrothermal alteration, and diagenesis on Mars from phyllosilicate mineral assemblages. Clays Clay Miner: 59, 359-377. Osinski, G. et al...

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Chronology of discoveries of water on Mars
Selasa, 2026-05-12 19:26:55

also mapped three classes of hydrated minerals across the surface (phyllosilicates, sulfates, and ferric oxides), enabling researchers to reconstruct...

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Amazonis quadrangle
Jumat, 2026-02-27 06:15:55

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicate) in some layers. A detailed discussion of layering with many Martian...

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List of minerals recognized by the International Mineralogical Association (I)
Kamis, 2024-08-01 18:22:58

e.g. feldspars) Other silicate frameworks Cyclosilicates (IDs 9.C) Phyllosilicates (IDs 9.E, e.g. clays) Silica family (IDs 4.DA.) Inosilicates Single...

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El Forn
Senin, 2025-05-05 20:15:13

clay minerals (phyllosilicates) significantly contribute to the landslide's stability. In the centre of the shear band, phyllosilicates are closely aligned...

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Kampfite
Selasa, 2026-01-06 00:02:24

Fresno County, California, United States of America General Category Phyllosilicate minerals Formula Ba12(Si11Al5)O31(CO3)8Cl5 IMA symbol Kpfb Strunz classification...

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Geology of solar terrestrial planets
Selasa, 2026-02-24 09:33:36

though these observations may also be explained by silica glass, phyllosilicates, or opal. Much of the surface is deeply covered by dust as fine as...

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Syrtis Major quadrangle
Minggu, 2026-04-12 19:18:52

silicates, sulfates, halite, perchlorates, phosphates, and possible phyllosilicates were found in the rock. Erosion removed some of the upper parts of...

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Carbonates on Mars
Senin, 2025-10-06 18:13:35

deposit was lithic. Stratigraphically, this layer appeared between phyllosilicates below and mafic cap rocks above, temporally between the Noachian and...

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John W. Gruner
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 17:20:34

scientific work was the determination of the crystallographic structures of phyllosilicates, such as dickite, vermiculite and glauconite, which he examined with...

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754 Malabar
Kamis, 2025-12-25 22:08:14

wavelength of 0.7 μm. This feature is interpreted as due to iron-bearing phyllosilicates on the surface. 754 Malabar spans a girth of 102.8 km. Between 2002...

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Elysium quadrangle
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 11:54:28

Instruments on orbiting spacecraft have detected clay (also called phyllosilicates) in some layers. Scientists are excited about finding hydrated minerals...

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Phaethontis quadrangle
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 01:18:39

preserve traces of ancient life. Based on chloride deposits and hydrated phyllosilicates, Alfonso Davila and others believe there is an ancient lakebed in Terra...

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Antilla magmatic complex
Rabu, 2025-03-19 10:56:07

oxides. Substantial alteration has yielded albite, calcite, epidote, phyllosilicates, sericite and zeolites. Two different ages have been obtained on Antilla...

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Hargraves (crater)
Rabu, 2025-10-01 21:48:49

site for NASA's Perseverance rover. The presence of certain minerals (phyllosilicates, serpentine, and magnesite) detected remotely in Hargraves ejecta imply...

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Arabia quadrangle
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 07:59:01

doi:10.1002/2015JE004954. Bishop J.; et al. (2013). "What the ancient phyllosilicates at Mawrth Vallis can tell us about possible habitability on early Mars"...

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