Mineral | Synchysite-(Y) |
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Formula | CaY(CO3)2F |
Crystal Form | Hexagonal/Ditrigonal Dipyramidal [6m2] |
Color | White, Reddish-brown, Greyish-yellow, Dull yellow |
Diaphaneity | Translucent |
Fracture | Splintery, Sub-conchoidal, Parting on {0001}, Brittle |
Hardness | 6.0 - 6.5 |
Lustre | Sub-adamantine, Vitreous, Greasy |
Streak | Light brown |
Type Loc. | Scrub Oak Mine, Mine Hill Borough, Morris Co., NJ, USA |
Dana 8 Class | 16a.1.3.2 |
Strunz Class | 5/C.07-100 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 407 |