Fluorcanasite

K₃Na₃Ca₅Si₁₂O₃₀F₄·H₂O

Inosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
K₃Na₃Ca₅Si₁₂O₃₀F₄·H₂O
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Yellow
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.DG.80
Dana classification
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Fcns
Locality
🇷🇺 Kukisvumchorr
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after fluorine

Source: Wikidata

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