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Minerals - Canavesite | TerraCollect
Mineral - Canavesite
Canavesite
Mg₂(HBO₃)(CO₃) · 5H₂O
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Borates
Toxicity
none
Formula
Mg₂(HBO₃)(CO₃) · 5H₂O
Unit Cell
Physical Properties
Hardness
1 - 10
Streak
white
Density
Light (<2)
Optical Properties
Color
white
gray
Birefringence
Luster
Vitreous,
Silky
Transparency
translucent,
transparent
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
monoclinic
Karten-Ebenen
Geologische Karte
Satelliten Karte
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Brittle
Point Group
monoclinic-prismatic - 2/m
Space Group
C2/c (15)
Habit
tufty,
acicular,
prismatic,
radial
Formation
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Rarely
Synonyms
Canavesite
