Voloshinite

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Voloshinite

Rb(LiAl₁.₅☐₀.₅)(Al₀.₅Si₃.₅)O₁₀F₂

Mica, phyllosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Rb(LiAl₁.₅☐₀.₅)(Al₀.₅Si₃.₅)O₁₀F₂
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
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.EC.15
Dana classification
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Vls
Locality
🇷🇺 Voron'i tundry
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Anatoly V. Voloshin

Source: Wikidata

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