Epidote group

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mineral group
gptkbp:category sorosilicate
gptkbp:chemicalFormulaGeneral A2B3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
gptkbp:cleavage perfect on {001}
gptkbp:color brown
green
yellow-green
gptkbp:component iron
aluminum
calcium
rare earth elements
gptkbp:containsMineral gptkb:epidote
gptkb:zoisite
allanite
clinozoisite
piedmontite
gptkbp:crystalSystem monoclinic
gptkbp:event metamorphic rocks
hydrothermal veins
gptkbp:hardnessMohs 6-7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epidote group
gptkbp:IMAApproved yes
gptkbp:luster vitreous
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:epidote
gptkbp:uses granite
petrological indicator
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zoisite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6