Jennite
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jennite-322-2480380
title:
Jennite
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Jennite is a calcium silicate hydrate mineral of general chemical formula: Ca9Si6O18(OH)6·8H2O. Jennite occurs as an alteration mineral in metamorphosed limestone and skarn. It typically occurs as vein and open space fillings as a late mineral phase. It also occurs in hydrated cement paste. A first specimen of jennite found in 1966 at the Crestmore quarries (Crestmore, Riverside County, California, US) was analysed and identified as a new mineral by Carpenter in 1966 (Carpenter, 1966). They name
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description:
Inosilicate alteration mineral in metamorphosed limestone and in skarn
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennite
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2024-01-18T20:58:20Z
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