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Tschermakite, the Glossary

The endmember hornblende tschermakite (☐Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2) is a calcium rich monoclinic amphibole mineral.^[1]

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Amphibole group
Blendes

Amphibole

Amphibole is a group of inosilicate minerals, forming prism or needlelike crystals, composed of double chain tetrahedra, linked at the vertices and generally containing ions of iron and/or magnesium in their structures. Tschermakite and Amphibole are inosilicates.

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Angstrom

The angstrom is a unit of length equal to m; that is, one ten-billionth of a metre, a hundred-millionth of a centimetre, 0.1 nanometre, or 100 picometres.

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Anyolite

Anyolite is a metamorphic rock composed of intergrown green zoisite, black/dark green pargasite and ruby.

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Chromium

Chromium is a chemical element; it has symbol Cr and atomic number 24.

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Crystal structure

In crystallography, crystal structure is a description of ordered arrangement of atoms, ions, or molecules in a crystalline material.

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Cummingtonite

Cummingtonite is a metamorphic amphibole with the chemical composition, magnesium iron silicate hydroxide. Tschermakite and Cummingtonite are amphibole group.

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Eclogite

Eclogite is a metamorphic rock containing garnet (almandine-pyrope) hosted in a matrix of sodium-rich pyroxene (omphacite).

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Edward Salisbury Dana

Edward Salisbury Dana (November 16, 1849 – June 16, 1935) was an American mineralogist and physicist.

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Erich von Tschermak

Erich Tschermak, Edler von Seysenegg (15 November 1871 – 11 October 1962) was an Austrian agronomist who developed several new disease-resistant crops, including wheat-rye and oat hybrids.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Fluorine

Fluorine is a chemical element; it has symbol F and atomic number 9.

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Fracture

Fracture is the appearance of a crack or complete separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Garnet

Garnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives.

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Greenland

Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is a North American island autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Gregor Mendel

Gregor Johann Mendel OSA (Řehoř Jan Mendel; 20 July 1822 – 6 January 1884) was an Austrian-Czech biologist, meteorologist, mathematician, Augustinian friar and abbot of St. Thomas' Abbey in Brno (Brünn), Margraviate of Moravia.

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Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg

Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg (19 April 1836 – 24 May 1927) was an Austrian mineralogist.

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Hermann–Mauguin notation

In geometry, Hermann–Mauguin notation is used to represent the symmetry elements in point groups, plane groups and space groups.

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Hornblende

Hornblende is a complex inosilicate series of minerals. Tschermakite and Hornblende are Blendes, inosilicates, minerals in space group 12 and monoclinic minerals.

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Hydrate

In chemistry, a hydrate is a substance that contains water or its constituent elements.

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Igneous rock

Igneous rock, or magmatic rock, is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic.

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Lithium

Lithium is a chemical element; it has symbol Li and atomic number 3.

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Manganese

Manganese is a chemical element; it has symbol Mn and atomic number 25.

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Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock to new types of rock in a process called metamorphism.

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Mineralogy

Mineralogy is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifacts.

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Monoclinic crystal system

In crystallography, the monoclinic crystal system is one of the seven crystal systems.

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Natural History Museum, Vienna

The Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) is a large natural history museum located in Vienna, Austria.

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Orthorhombic crystal system

In crystallography, the orthorhombic crystal system is one of the 7 crystal systems.

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Pleochroism

Pleochroism is an optical phenomenon in which a substance has different colors when observed at different angles, especially with polarized light.

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Potassium

Potassium is a chemical element; it has symbol K (from Neo-Latin kalium) and atomic number19.

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Pyroxene

The pyroxenes (commonly abbreviated Px) are a group of important rock-forming inosilicate minerals found in many igneous and metamorphic rocks. Tschermakite and pyroxene are inosilicates.

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Ruby

Ruby is a pinkish red to blood-red colored gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum (aluminium oxide).

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Silicate mineral

Silicate minerals are rock-forming minerals made up of silicate groups.

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Sodium

Sodium is a chemical element; it has symbol Na (from Neo-Latin natrium) and atomic number 11.

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Thin section

In optical mineralogy and petrography, a thin section (or petrographic thin section) is a thin slice of a rock or mineral sample, prepared in a laboratory, for use with a polarizing petrographic microscope, electron microscope and electron microprobe.

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Titanium

Titanium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ti and atomic number 22.

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Tremolite

Tremolite is a member of the amphibole group of silicate minerals with composition Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2. Tschermakite and Tremolite are amphibole group, minerals in space group 12 and monoclinic minerals.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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Ultramafic rock

Ultramafic rocks (also referred to as ultrabasic rocks, although the terms are not wholly equivalent) are igneous and meta-igneous rocks with a very low silica content (less than 45%), generally >18% MgO, high FeO, low potassium, and are composed of usually greater than 90% mafic minerals (dark colored, high magnesium and iron content).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tschermakite

Tschermakite, the Glossary

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See also

Amphibole group

Blendes

References