Bohseite
Ca₄Be₃₊ₓAl₁₋ₓSi₉O₂₅₋ₓ(OH)₃₊ₓ (x=0 to 1)
Multiple chain inosilicate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- Ca₄Be₃₊ₓAl₁₋ₓSi₉O₂₅₋ₓ(OH)₃₊ₓ (x=0 to 1)
- Group
- Silicates
- Crystal system
- Orthorhombic
- Hardness (Mohs)
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- Color
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- Luster
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- Streak
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- Density
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- Cleavage
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- Fracture
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- Tenacity
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- Crystal habit
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- Transparency
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- Space group
- Cccm
- Fluorescence
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- Magnetism
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- Radioactivity
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- Refractive index
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- Optical character
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- Birefringence
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- Pleochroism
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- Strunz classification
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- Dana classification
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- IMA status
- Redefined mineral (Rd)
- IMA symbol
- Bhs
- Locality
- 🇬🇱 Kangerluarsuk fjord, Ilímaussaq
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
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Etymology
Named after Henning Bohse
Source: Wikidata
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