Aqualite

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Aqualite

Aqualite

(H₃O)₈(Na,K,Sr)₅Ca₆Zr₃Si₂₆O₆₆(OH)₉Cl

Cyclosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(H₃O)₈(Na,K,Sr)₅Ca₆Zr₃Si₂₆O₆₆(OH)₉Cl
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Trigonal
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Pink
Luster
—
Streak
White
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
R3
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
9.CO.10
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Aq
Locality
🇷🇺 Inagli chrome diopside deposit
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after water

Source: Wikidata

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