indialite
Sign in to savecyclosilicate, mineral. It was formed as the result of fusion and recrystallization of rocks above burning coal seams. It was subsequently found in nature in hornfels, and rapidly quenched volcanic rocks.
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- India
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- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- VIII/C.06a
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 9.CJ.05
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 9.CJ.05
- crystal system
- hexagonal crystal system
- Commons category
- Indialite
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Ind
- chemical formula
- Mg₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
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