Formula : Ca2Al3Si3O12(OH)
Family:
Space group:
Monoclinic - Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/m
Dana class:
58.2.1a.4 (58) Sorosilicate Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups (58.2 with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n=1,2) (58.2.1a) Epidote group (Epidote subgroup)
High temperature:
Lower limite of stability around 250C and upper limit of stability around 700 and 800C. All the given limits depend on pressure
Geological context:
Metamorphic and contact metasomatic rocks.
Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021