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红闪石

A synonym of Ferro-katophorite
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Formula:
{Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Simplified Chinese synonym of:
This is the Simplified Chinese name of the mineral named Katophorite in the amphibole nomenclature of Leake et al. (1997). According to the new amphibole nomenclature, this is now Ferro-Katophorite.


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CP1252:
hóngshanshí
Latin-1:
hóngshanshí
ASCII-7:
hongshanshi

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Mindat ID:
44037 (as 红闪石)
2168 (as Ferro-katophorite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:44037:4 (as 红闪石)
mindat:1:1:2168:1 (as Ferro-katophorite)

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