Itacolumite
A rock subtype
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A micaceous sandstone or a schistose quartzite that contains interstitial, loosely interlocking grains of mica, chlorite, and talc; exhibits flexibility when split into thin slabs. Type locality is Itacolumi Mountain in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Synonyms: flexible sandstone, articulite
Ref: AGI
Synonyms: flexible sandstone, articulite
Ref: AGI
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
52616
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52616:0
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
de2e1d48-4e98-4a1c-bd8e-c93f672ccc56
Classification of Itacolumite
Sub-divisions of Itacolumite
- Itacolumite
Synonyms of Itacolumite
Other Language Names for Itacolumite
German:Itakolumit
Internet Links for Itacolumite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-52616.html
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References for Itacolumite
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