Chromio-pargasite

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Chromio-pargasite

Chromio-pargasite

NaCa₂(Mg₄Cr)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂

Ca-amphibole, double chain inosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
NaCa₂(Mg₄Cr)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Green
Luster
—
Streak
Bright green
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
C2/m
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
—
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Cprg
Locality
🇯🇵 Shikokuchūō-shi
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after chromium

Source: Wikidata

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