LithoCat

MineralPrehnite
FormulaCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2  
Crystal FormOrthorhombic/Pyramidal [mm2]
Cleavage[001] Distinct
ColorColorless, Gray, Yellow, Yellow green, White
Density2.8 – 3.0 g/cm3
DiaphaneitySubtransparent to translucent
FractureBrittle
Hardness6.0 - 6.5
LustreVitreous - Pearly
StreakColorless
Dana 8 Class72.1.3.1
Strunz ClassVIII/G.07-30
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ID69