Ephesite
Ephesite is a rare member of the mica silicate mineral group, phyllosilicate. It is restricted to quartz-free, alumina rich mineral assemblages and has been found in South African deposits in the Postmasburg district as well as Ephesus, Turkey.
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Ephesite
Ephesite is a rare member of the mica silicate mineral group, phyllosilicate. It is restricted to quartz-free, alumina rich mineral assemblages and has been found in South African deposits in the Postmasburg district as well as Ephesus, Turkey.
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Ephesite is a rare member of t ...... ct as well as Ephesus, Turkey.
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L'ephesite è un minerale appartenente al gruppo delle miche.
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cleavage
Perfect on {001}
color
Brownish pink, pearl gray, pale green
diaphaneity
dispersion
formula
gravity
luster
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
mohs
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refractive
nα = 1.592 - 1.595 nβ = 1.624 - 1.625 nγ = 1.625 - 1.627
symmetry
also reported is a triclinic polytype
system
tenacity
twinning
Commonly twinned about [310] or [3{{overline|1}}0]
unit cell
a = 5.12, b = 8.853
c = 19.303 [Å]; beta = 95.08°; Z = 4
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Ephesite is a rare member of t ...... ct as well as Ephesus, Turkey.
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L'ephesite è un minerale appartenente al gruppo delle miche.
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Ephesite
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