Saliotite

A regular 1:1 ordered interstratification of Cookeite and Paragonite.

History

Activities related to discovery and approval of the group members

Structural context

Saliotite
Crystal System monoclinicCrystal Class prismaticSpace Group C2/m
a5.158
b8.914
c23.83
alpha90
beta94.23
gamma90
volume1093

Based on 1 measurements

Chemical context

Stoichiometric formulas

Saliotite
mindat.org
  • March 13, 2023(Li,Na)Al3(AlSi3O10)(OH)5
IMA
  • March 13, 2023(Li,Na)Al3(Si3Al)O10(OH)5
mineralogy.rocks
  • Aug. 30, 2022(Li,Na)Al3(Si3Al)O10(OH)5

Elements recorded on EPMA

1
Al
1
Ca
1
Fe
1
K
1
Li
1
Mg
1
Na
1
O
1
Si

Physical properties

ColorColor entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
  • colourless
    Color noteOriginal color note from the source
    Colourless to white
    StreakStreak entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
      Streak noteOriginal streak note from the source
      White
      Lustre
      Pearly
      Transparency
      Transparent
      Hardness
      2—3
      Calculated density
      2.75