Scawtite

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Scawtite

Scawtite

Ca₇(Si₃O₉)₂CO₃ * 2H₂O

Cyclosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ca₇(Si₃O₉)₂CO₃ * 2H₂O
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Colorless
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
Cm
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
9.CK.15
Dana classification
64.2.1.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Scw
Locality
🇬🇧 Scawt Hill
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Scawt Hill

Source: Wikidata

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