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Hatipoğlu, Murat; Türk, Necdet; Chamberlain, Steven C.; Akgün, A. Murat (2010). "Gem-quality transparent diaspore (zultanite) in bauxite deposits of the İlbir
Mountains, Menderes Massif, SW Turkey".
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is markedly pearly in character. It is colorless or greyish-white, yellowish, sometimes violet in color, and varies from
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and other crystalline rocks. Well-developed crystals are found in the emery deposits of the
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are trade names for gem-quality diaspore (also known as
Turkish diaspore) from the
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crystals; also stalactitic, foliated, scaly, disseminated, and massive
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It was first described in 1801 for an occurrence in
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743:"The mineral diaspore"
699:Handbook of Mineralogy
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863:Orthorhombic minerals
557:Diaspore, along with
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90:Strunz classification
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645:Warr, L. N. (2021).
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858:Hydroxide minerals
853:Aluminium minerals
350:Calculated: 80–84°
280:Optical properties
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261:Diaphaneity
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847:Categories
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632:References
608:ottomanite
465:tanatarite
453:diasporite
402:References
383:Solubility
373:Fusibility
356:Dispersion
238:Mohs scale
221:Conchoidal
119:H–M symbol
80:IMA symbol
782:(1911). "
683:235729616
617:zultanite
612:Turkizite
597:διασπείρω
579:, Middle
552:aluminium
542:, and in
532:limestone
461:kayserite
457:empholite
388:Insoluble
377:Infusible
139:Unit cell
74:α-AlO(OH)
784:Diaspore
563:boehmite
559:gibbsite
524:corundum
485:cleavage
481:goethite
411:Diaspore
344:2V angle
241:hardness
228:Tenacity
216:Fracture
206:Cleavage
196:Twinning
188:acicular
55:Category
36:Diaspore
21:diaspora
790:(ed.).
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661:Bibcode
604:Csarite
570:bauxite
548:Hungary
538:and at
505:brucite
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275:3.1–3.4
245:6.5–7.0
94:4.FD.10
66:Formula
50:General
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585:Russia
544:kaolin
509:gypsum
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367:, weak
338:Strong
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679:S2CID
581:Urals
528:emery
479:with
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