Formula : NaMg3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Family:
Space group:
Monoclinic - Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m
Dana class:
71.2.2b.1 (71 )Phyllosilicate Sheets of Six-Membered Rings (71.2)with 2:1 Layers (71.2.2b)Mica Group (Biotite subgroup)
High temperature:
Near 500C-600C in porphyries environnement to 1400C in metamorphic terranes, these stability temperatures are strongly aH2O -dependant.
Geological context:
Phlogopite is present In metamorphosed dolostones and magnesium-rich limestones; also in ultramafic rocks as kimberlites, peridotites, lamproites, and serpentinites.
Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021