Wadalite

(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃

Mayenite supergroup, nesosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(Ca,Mg)₆(Al,Fe³⁺)₄((Si,Al)O₄)₃O₄Cl₃
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Cubic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
I-43d
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.AD.25
Dana classification
51.4.5.1
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Wdl
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Tsunashiro Wada

Source: Wikidata

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