Thomas,
I think it was confused with cordierite initially. Several members of
this group are found in meteorites, including one, merrihueite, named for a
now deceased classmate of mine from Berkeley.
eric
>Does anyone know the thin section characteristics of
>minerals of the osumilite group? Which minerals look
>similar?
>
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