Caysichite-(Y)

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Caysichite-(Y)

Ca₂Y₂Si₄O₁₀(CO₃)₃ * 4H₂O

Multiple chain inosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ca₂Y₂Si₄O₁₀(CO₃)₃ * 4H₂O
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.DJ.15
Dana classification
70.1.2.2
IMA status
Renamed mineral (Rn)
IMA symbol
Cay-Y
Locality
🇨🇦 Evans-Lou mine
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after hydrogen

Source: Wikidata

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