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Stellerite
Name
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Ca₄(Si₂₈Al₈)O₇₂·28H₂O
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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4–4.5
Mohs hardness
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2.13
Specific gravity
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white
Streak
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vitreous
Luster
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{010}, perfect
Cleavage
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Fmmm
Space group
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Stilbite
Structural group
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Ste · Approved
IMA
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1910
Named in
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White, Orange, Pink
Typical colors
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Ca · Si · Al · O · H
Elements
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