LithoCat

MineralMetavariscite
FormulaAlPO4 • 2(H2O)
Crystal FormMonoclinic/Prismatic [2/m]
CleavageDistinct/Good On {010}
ColorLight green; colorless in transmitted light.
Density2.5 – 2.5 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent, Translucent
FractureBrittle
Hardness3.5
LustreVitreous
StreakWhite
Dana 8 Class40.4.3.1
Strunz Class7/C.09-10
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