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Lévyne-Ca

Name

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Ca₃(Si₁₂Al₆)O₃₆·18H₂O

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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4–4.5

Mohs hardness

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2.09–2.16

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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{1011}, indistinct

Cleavage

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R-3m

Space group

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Lévyne

Structural group

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Lév-Ca · Approved

IMA

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1825

Named in

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Colorless, white; stained grayish, greenish, reddish, yellowish by impurities; colorless in thin section

Typical colors

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Ca · Si · Al · O · H

Elements

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