Zorite

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Zorite

Na₆Ti₅Si₁₂O₃₄(O,OH)₅·11H₂O

Inosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Na₆Ti₅Si₁₂O₃₄(O,OH)₅·11H₂O
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Red
Luster
Streak
White
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Cmmm
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
9.DG.45
Dana classification
66.3.1.2
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Zor
Locality
🇷🇺 Karnasurt mine, Karnasurt mount
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after rose

Source: Wikidata

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