Compare Minerals
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Name
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[(Na,K)₆(SO₄)₀.₅Cl][Ca₂Cl₂][(Si₆Al₆O₂₄)]
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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5.5–6
Mohs hardness
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2.42–2.53
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Perfect on {1010}, perfect to indistinct on {0001}
Cleavage
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P6_3
Space group
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Cancrinite, Cancrinite-sodalite
Structural group
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Dvy · Grandfathered
IMA
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1825
Named in
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Colorless to white; colorless in thin section
Typical colors
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Na · K · S · O · Cl · Ca · Si · Al
Elements
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