Formula : Mg5Al(AlSi3)O10(OH)8
Family:
Space group:
Monoclinic - Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m
Dana class:
71.4.1.4 (71)Phyllosilicate Sheets of Six-Membered Rings (71.4)interlayered 1:1, 2:1, and octahedra (71.4.1)Chlorite group (Tri-Dioctahedral)
High temperature:
Around 100C to 600C C according Fe,Mg, Al substitutions.
Geological context:
Contact, hydrothermal, and regional metamorphism of mafic minerals. A product of low-grade metamorphism of Al, Mg-rich rocks.
Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021