Akatoreite

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Akatoreite

Mn²⁺₉Al₂Si₈O₂₄(OH)₈

Sorosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Mn²⁺₉Al₂Si₈O₂₄(OH)₈
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Triclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Orange
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
triclinic-pedial
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.BH.15
Dana classification
57.2.3.1
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Akt
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Akatore Creek

Source: Wikidata

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