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Dypingite

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Category
  
Carbonate minerals

Strunz classification
  
5.DA.05

Formula mass
  
485.65 g/mol

Formula (repeating unit)
  
Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O

Dana classification
  
16b.07.02.01

Crystal system
  
Monoclinic Unknown space group

Dypingite is a hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral with the formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O. Its type locality is the Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Norway.

References

Dypingite Wikipedia


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