yugs rdo

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yugs rdo med. mineral [R] [IW]

(med) yugs rdo : Kaolinite, Aluminium silicate hydrate (Yeshi 2018). Synonyms : rdo'i khrag lnga, smug rdo (Yeshi 2018). Found largely in masses - clay beds - usually with a bright white color, also pale yellow to light brown color (mindat.org).
(med) Halloysite, which resembles ochre (Drungtso 1999) Typically found as earthy to somewhat waxy looking extremely fine-grained clayey masses, white to tan and also occasionally bluish or greenish. Kaolinite group (mindat.org) Johannes Schmidt (talk) 19:00, 18 November 2021 (UTC)