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M
Name
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Na₂KYSi₆O₁₅
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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5
Mohs hardness
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2.91
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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Ibmm
Space group
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—
Structural group
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Mskv-Y · Approved
IMA
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2002
Named in
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Colorless
Typical colors
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Na · K · Y · Si · O
Elements
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