Fluorvesuvianite

Ca₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe²⁺)₁₃(Si₂O₇)₄(SiO₄)₁₀O(F,OH)₉

Sorosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ca₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe²⁺)₁₃(Si₂O₇)₄(SiO₄)₁₀O(F,OH)₉
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Tetragonal
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P4/nnc
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.BG.35
Dana classification
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Fves
Locality
🇷🇺 Lupikko iron mine
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after fluorine

Source: Wikidata

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