Akasakaite-(La)

(CaLa)(AlAlMn²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(CaLa)(AlAlMn²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P2₁/m
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
Dana classification
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Ak-La
Locality
🇯🇵 Mogurazawa mine
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after lanthanum

Source: Wikidata

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