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Analcime
Name
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Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Tetragonal
Crystal system
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5–5.5
Mohs hardness
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2.24–2.29
Specific gravity
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white
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Very poor on {100}
Cleavage
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Ia-3d
Space group
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Analcime
Structural group
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Anl · Approved
IMA
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1797
Named in
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White, Colorless, Pink, Green, Yellow
Typical colors
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Na · Al · Si · O · H
Elements
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