Walkerite
Ca₁₆(Mg,Li,☐)₂[B₁₃O₁₇(OH)₁₂]₄Cl₆*₂₈H₂O
Borate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- Ca₁₆(Mg,Li,☐)₂[B₁₃O₁₇(OH)₁₂]₄Cl₆*₂₈H₂O
- Group
- Oxides
- Crystal system
- Orthorhombic
- Hardness (Mohs)
- —
- Color
- —
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- —
- Density
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- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
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- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
- —
- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- Pba2
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
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- Pleochroism
- —
- Strunz classification
- 6.GB.20
- Dana classification
- 26.5.17.5
- IMA status
- Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
- IMA symbol
- Wk
- Locality
- 🇨🇦 Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan mine
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after Thomas Leonard Walker
Source: Wikidata
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