LithoCat

MineralNeptunite
FormulaKNa2Li(Fe2+,Mn)2Ti2Si8O24  
Crystal FormMonoclinic/Domatic [m]
Cleavage[110] Good
ColorBlack, Red
Density3.2 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTranslucent
FractureConchoidal
Hardness5.0 - 6.0
LustreVitreous
StreakBrown
Type Loc.Narssârssuk pegmatite, Narsaarsuk Plateau, Igaliku, Kujalleq, Greenland, Denmark
Dana 8 Class70.4.1.1
Strunz ClassVIII/F.37-10
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ID23