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Sorosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula

Mg₃Al₆(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH)

Group

Silicates

Crystal system

Orthorhombic

Hardness (Mohs)

—

Color

Colorless

Luster

—

Streak

White

Density

—

Cleavage

—

Fracture

—

Tenacity

—

Crystal habit

—

Transparency

—

Space group

Cmcm

Fluorescence

—

Magnetism

—

Radioactivity

—

Refractive index

—

Optical character

—

Birefringence

—

Pleochroism

—

Strunz classification

9.BJ.50

Dana classification

58.1.1.1

IMA status

Grandfathered mineral (G)

IMA symbol

Krn

Locality

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Type locality

—

Discovery year

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Source: Wikidata