Kvanefjeldite

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Kvanefjeldite

Kvanefjeldite

Na₄(Ca,Mn)(Si₃O₇)₂(OH)₂

Transitional ino-phyllosilicate, mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Na₄(Ca,Mn)(Si₃O₇)₂(OH)₂
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
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.DP.30
Dana classification
72.5.3.1
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Kva
Locality
🇬🇱 Kvanefjeld
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Kvanefjeld

Source: Wikidata

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