Is apophyllite a solid solution mineral?

it has (F,OH) as part of its chemical formula.

2007-07-27 12:44:59 · 1 answers · asked by Gideon 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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Yes, there are two solid solutions in apophyllite [(K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH) - 8H2O], one between potassium and sodium and a second between fluorite and hydroxide.

2007-07-27 15:45:51 · answer #1 · answered by Amphibolite 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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