Mineral | Albite |
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Formula | NaAlSi3O8 |
Crystal Form | Triclinic/Pinacoidal [1] |
Cleavage | [001] Perfect, [010] Good |
Color | White, Gray, Greenish gray, Bluish green, Gray |
Density | 2.6 – 2.6 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Transparent to Translucent to Su |
Fracture | Uneven |
Hardness | 7.0 |
Lustre | Vitreous |
Streak | White |
Type Loc. | Finnbo, Falun, Dalarna, Sweden |
Dana 8 Class | 76.1.3.1 |
Strunz Class | VIII/J.07-20 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 87 |