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Mineral A

Mineral B

Jadarite

Name

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LiNaB₃SiO₇(OH)

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Silicates

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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4–5

Mohs hardness

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2.45

Specific gravity

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White. Weak pink-orange fluorescence under short- and long-

Streak

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Porcelaneous

Luster

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None observed

Cleavage

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P2_1/c

Space group

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Structural group

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Jad · Approved

IMA

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2006

Named in

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White, dark grey in reflected light, abundant white internal reflections

Typical colors

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Li · Na · B · Si · O · H

Elements

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