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ferro-glaucophane
Iron-rich variant of Glaucophane, which has iron dominating over the magnesium in a solid solution series. Ferro-Glaucophane is recognized by the IMA as a distinct mineral species with the following chemical formula: Na2Mg3Al2Si8O22(OH)2. There can be iron replacing some of the magnesium up to 50 percent.
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