Ye'elimite

Ca₄Al₆O₁₂(SO₄)

Natural form of calcium sulfoaluminate

Properties

Chemical formula
Ca₄Al₆O₁₂(SO₄)
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Cubic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
White
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
I4₁32
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
7.BC.15
Dana classification
25.4.12
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Ye
Locality
🇮🇱 Har Ye'elim
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Har Ye'elim

Source: Wikidata

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