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apophyllite
apophyllite Min. (əˈpɒfɪlaɪt, æpəʊˈfɪlaɪt) [mod. f. Gr. ἀπό off + ϕύλλον leaf + -ite; ‘so named by Haüy, 1805, in allusion to its tendency to exfoliate under the blow-pipe’ (Dana).] A zeolitic mineral, a hydrated silicate of lime and potash, with a trace of fluorine; occurring in glassy square prism...
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Apophyllite
Structure
Apophyllite has an unusual structure for a phyllosilicate. Species of apophyllite
Fluorapophyllite-(K) (formerly fluorapophyllite, apophyllite-(KF)), KCa4Si8O20(F,OH)·8H2O - white, colorless, yellow, green, violet
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Apophyllite-(KF)
Apophyllite-(KF) or fluorapophyllite is a mineral of the apophyllite group, with the chemical formula of KCa4Si8O20(F,OH)·8(H2O). It gets the first half of its name, "fluor", from containing more fluorine than hydroxide compared to the other minerals in the apophyllite group.
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oxhaverite
† oxˈhaverite Min. Obs. Also (more correctly) oxahverite. [Named 1827 from Oxa- or Uxa-hver in Reykjadal, Iceland.] A pale green variety of Apophyllite, found in small green crystals on silicified wood.1827 Brewster in Edin. Phil. Jrnl. VII. 115 Oxhaverite. 1829 Nat. Philos. I. Polaris. Light ix. 36...
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Powellite
Minerals found in association with powellite include molybdenite, ferrimolybdite, stilbite, laumontite and apophyllite.
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Palache, C., H.
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ichthyophthalmite
ichthyophthalmite Min. (ɪkθɪɒfˈθælmaɪt) [f. Gr. ἰχθύ-ς fish + ὀϕθαλµ-ός eye + -ite, in reference to its appearance. (In 1801 called ichthyophthalme.)] A synonym of apophyllite.[1801 Nicholson's Jrnl. V. 195 With sulphate of lime (gypsum), the ichtyophtalme is infusible.] 1805 R. Jameson Syst. Min. I...
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Scolecite
Associated minerals include quartz, apophyllite, babingtonite, heulandite, stilbite and other zeolites. covered by tiny, thin, colorless apophyllite plates.
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tessellite
tessellite Min. (ˈtɛsɪlaɪt) Also tesselite. [f. tessella + -ite1.] A variety of Apophyllite, exhibiting in polarized light a tessellated structure.1819 Brewster in Edin. Phil. Jrnl. June 5 The tessellated structure..is a property so singular and so distinctive, that I would propose to mark it by the...
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Aegirine
occurs in association with potassic feldspar, nepheline, riebeckite, arfvedsonite, aenigmatite, astrophyllite, catapleiite, eudialyte, serandite and apophyllite
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Xonotlite
Associated minerals include apophyllite, diopside, stilbite, tobermorite, clinohedrite, thaumasite, laumontite and wollastonite.
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albine
albin(e Min. (ˈælbɪn) [mod. f. L. alb-us white + -ine, min. form.] Name given by Werner (1817) to an opaque white variety of the mineral apophyllite found in Bohemia. Dana.
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Okenite
Minerals associated with okenite include apophyllite, gyrolite, prehnite, chalcedony, goosecreekite and many of the mother zeolites.
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Thaumasite
It occurs with zeolites, apophyllite, analcime, calcite, gypsum and pyrite.
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Hubeite
Geological occurrence
Hubeite is mainly associated to a skarn assemblage with pink inesite, colorless apophyllite, quartz, pyrite and colorless-white The localities where ruizite is found, associated with apophyllite, inesite and pyrite as well, and there is no hubeite, which leads the conclusion that
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Carletonite
It is a phyllosilicate and a member of the apophyllite group. It occurs in association with quartz, narsarsukite, calcite, fluorite, ancylite, molybdenite, leucosphenite, lorenzenite, galena, albite, pectolite, apophyllite
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