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Biotite

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A family of sheet silicate minerals with variable iron–magnesium composition. Phlogopite is its magnesian endmember in the simplified Mg–Fe description.
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Phlogopite (KMg3​AlSi3​O10​(OH)2​)

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Biotite
The magnesian biotite mineral endmember. Iron substitution on its magnesium-bearing positions produces a solid solution requiring an activity model when used in chemical equilibrium calculations.

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