Single zig-zag chains of Si tetrahedra mineral

Properties

Chemical formula

Na₄[Si₂O₄(OH)₂]₂·7H₂O

Group

Oxides

Crystal system

Monoclinic

Hardness (Mohs)

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Color

Colorless

Luster

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Streak

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Density

—

Cleavage

—

Fracture

—

Tenacity

—

Crystal habit

—

Transparency

—

Space group

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Fluorescence

—

Magnetism

—

Radioactivity

—

Refractive index

—

Optical character

—

Birefringence

—

Pleochroism

—

Strunz classification

—

Dana classification

—

IMA status

Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)

IMA symbol

Yeg

Locality

🇷🇺 Palitra pegmatite, Karnasurt mine

Type locality

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Discovery year

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Source: Wikidata