Pimelite

id: pimelite-299-13645256
title: Pimelite
text: Pimelite was discredited as a mineral species by the International Mineralogical Association (IMA) in 2006, in an article which suggests that "pimelite" specimens are probably willemseite, or kerolite. This was a mass discreditation, and not based on any re-examination of the type material. Nevertheless, a considerable number of papers have been written, verifying that pimelite is a nickel-dominant smectite. It is always possible to redefine a mineral wrongly discredited. The mineral was erroneo
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description: Nickel-rich smectite deprecated as mineral species in 2006
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pimelite
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date modified: 2024-01-20T06:05:07Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/Pimelite_2.jpg","width":1384,"height":1303}
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