Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
granite
|
gptkbp:category |
phyllosilicate
|
gptkbp:color |
greenish
reddish brown yellowish brown |
gptkbp:composition |
complex mixture of clay minerals, iron oxides, ferrihydrite, and other alteration products
|
gptkbp:crystalSystem |
amorphous
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
late 19th century
|
gptkbp:event |
meteorites
basaltic rocks |
gptkbp:form |
alteration product of olivine
|
gptkbp:hardnessMohs |
3.5
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Iddingsite
|
gptkbp:IMAStatus |
not approved as a mineral species by IMA
|
gptkbp:luster |
earthy
dull |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
Joseph P. Iddings
|
gptkbp:significance |
evidence of water in meteorites
indicator of aqueous alteration on Mars |
gptkbp:streak |
yellowish brown
|
gptkbp:yearNamed |
1893
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Olivine
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|