Sakhaite

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Sakhaite

Ca₄₈Mg₁₆(BO₃)₃₂(CO₃)₁₆·2(H₂O,HCl)

Borate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ca₄₈Mg₁₆(BO₃)₃₂(CO₃)₁₆·2(H₂O,HCl)
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Cubic
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
6.AB.65
Dana classification
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Skh
Locality
🇷🇺 Titovskoe boron deposit
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Siberia

Source: Wikidata

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