Compare Minerals

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Mineral A

Mineral B

Zektzerite

Name

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NaLiZrSi₆O₁₅

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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Mohs hardness

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2.79

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous, pearly on {100}

Luster

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{100} and {010}, perfect

Cleavage

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Cmca

Space group

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Structural group

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Zek · Approved

IMA

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1976

Named in

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Colorless to pink, cream, or white, commonly zoned

Typical colors

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Na · Li · Zr · Si · O

Elements

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