Aphrizite
A synonym of Tourmaline
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Formula:
A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Name:
The name was first introduced by d`Andrada (1800). From the greek αφριξειν (foam) reflecting its behaviour in a blowpipe flame.
Synonym:
A synonym of Tourmaline
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
277 (as Aphrizite)
4003 (as Tourmaline)
4003 (as Tourmaline)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:277:6 (as Aphrizite)
mindat:1:1:4003:3 (as Tourmaline)
mindat:1:1:4003:3 (as Tourmaline)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
ab011071-5edd-4c40-8746-7e45fe1092fe (as Aphrizite)
9f031785-dde7-4e3d-a56e-5610364b9205 (as Tourmaline)
9f031785-dde7-4e3d-a56e-5610364b9205 (as Tourmaline)
References for Aphrizite
Reference List:
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d'Andrada, J.B. (1800) Kurze Angaben der Eigenschaften und Kennzeichen einiger neuen Fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen, nebst einigen chemischen Bemerkungen über dieselben. Allgemeines Journal der Chemie, 4, 28-39. [description of Aphrizit = black tourmaline].
d'Andrada (1800): Exposé succint des caractères et des propriétés de plusieurs nouveaux minéraux de Suède et de Norwège, avec quelques observations chimiques faites sur ces substances. Journal de Physique, de Chimie, d'Histoire Naturelle et des Arts, 51: 239-246.
Raade, G. (1996) Minerals originally described from Norway. Including notes on type material. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 11, 104 pp. + plates 1-7.
Internet Links for Aphrizite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-277.html
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