LithoCat

MineralKamphaugite-(Y)
FormulaCa(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH) · H2O
Crystal FormTetragonal/Trapezohedral [422]
CleavageNone observed
ColorWhite, Colorless, Pale yellow, Light brown
Density3.1 – 3.2 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent, Translucent
FractureIrregular/Uneven
Hardness2.0 - 3.0
LustreVitreous
StreakWhite
Type Loc.Hørtekollen, Sylling, Lier, Buskerud, Norway
Dana 8 Class16b.1.7.1
Strunz Class5/E.08-10
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ID394