Veblenite

K₂☐₂Na(Fe²⁺₅Fe³⁺₄Mn₇☐)Nb₃Ti(Si₂O₇)₂(Si₈O₂₂)₂O₆(OH)₁₀(H₂O)₃

Veblenite ribbon (Si₈O₂₂) mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
K₂☐₂Na(Fe²⁺₅Fe³⁺₄Mn₇☐)Nb₃Ti(Si₂O₇)₂(Si₈O₂₂)₂O₆(OH)₁₀(H₂O)₃
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Triclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
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Color
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Luster
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Streak
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Density
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Cleavage
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Fracture
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Tenacity
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Crystal habit
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Transparency
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Space group
triclinic-pedial
Fluorescence
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Magnetism
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Radioactivity
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Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
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Pleochroism
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Strunz classification
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Dana classification
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IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Veb
Locality
🇨🇦 Letitia Lake
Type locality
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Discovery year
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Etymology

Named after David R. Veblen

Source: Wikidata

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