LithoCat

MineralEudidymite
FormulaNaBe2Si3O7(OH)
Crystal FormMonoclinic/Prismatic [2/m]
Cleavage[001] Perfect, [551] Good
ColorWhite or Colorless, Grayish blue, Blue, Violet, Yellow
Density2.6 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent to translucent
FractureUneven to Conchoidal
Hardness6.0
LustreVitreous, Pearly on cleavage
StreakWhite
Dana 8 Class66.3.1.3
Strunz ClassVIII/G.04-10
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ID156