Stokesite
CaSn[Si₃O₉] * 2H₂O
Single chain inosilicate
Properties
- Chemical formula
- CaSn[Si₃O₉] * 2H₂O
- Group
- Silicates
- Crystal system
- Orthorhombic
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 6
- Color
- —
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- —
- Density
- —
- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
- —
- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
- —
- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- —
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
- —
- Pleochroism
- —
- Strunz classification
- 9.DM.05
- Dana classification
- —
- IMA status
- Grandfathered mineral (G)
- IMA symbol
- Sks
- Locality
- —
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
Source: Wikidata
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