Hornblende root name group

Properties

Formula ◻Ca2(ZII4ZIII)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2, ZII=Mg,FeII, ZIII=Al,FeIII
Classification Calcium amphibole
Members Ferro-hornblende, Ferro-ferri-hornblende, Magnesio-ferri-hornblende, Magnesio-ferri-fluoro-hornblende, Magnesio-hornblende
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Crystal symmetry Monoclinic
Tags Group, Silicate

Composition

☐, H, Ca, Si, O, F, Cl, Fe, Al, Mg