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Small pieces of vermiculite
by Antonio Jordán, University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain
Vermiculite is a phyllosilicate, member of the Montmorillonite-Vermiculite group with two tetrahedral layers and an octahedral layer (2:1 layering). These minerals were found in Ojén Mountains (Málaga, southern Spain), a serpentinite-rich area.
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- Europe (3769)
- Southern Europe (1624)
- Spain (781)
- Exact location (-4.8318 W, 36.5591 N)
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Taken on 20
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2015
Submitted on 23 November 2015
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Antonio Jordán (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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