University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Kulkeite
Size: about 3 x 2 x 1 cm
Hölzel-No.
 
8.EF.500
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
80-031 / 1980
Chemical formula
 
(Na,K,Ca)0.34Mg8Al(Si7Al)O20(OH)10
Type locality
 
Algeria, Tell Atlas, 25 km W of Boukhari, Derrag
Associated minerals
 
Dolomite, albite, Na-phlogopite, phlogopite, quartz
accessory minerals: touramlin, rutile, pyrite
Collection
 
Institut für Mineralogie, Geologie und Geophysik - Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Contact person
 
Dr. Hans-Peter Schertl
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
 
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimen
References

Kulkeite, a new metamorphic phyllosilicate ordered 1:1 chlorite/talc mixed-layer
Schreyer, W., Medenbach, O., Abraham, K., Gebert, W., Müller, W.F. (1982)
Contr.Min.Petr., 80, 103-109
Notes / Further information

 
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