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Dickite is a phyllosilicate mineral, with a similar composition to kaolin, nacrite and halloysite but having a different crystal structure.
Its chemical composition is Al2 Si2 O5(OH)4. Belongs to the serpentine group
Dickite is an important alteration indicator in hydrothermal systems.
Dickite mineral data from mindat.org (http://www.mindat.org/min-1287.html)
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 | Description: Dickite is a clay mineral having the same formula as kaolin, nacrite and halloysite but having a different crystal structure. |
| IRON COUNTY: Dickite is found in pockets in soft hematite ore at the Montreal Mine (NE NE Sec. |
| SAUK COUNTY: Dickite encrusts quartz crystals in the breccias on the west side of the Rock Spring Narrows, E 1/2 SE Sec. |
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