Mineral - Tugtupite
Tugtupite
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Silicates
Toxicity
none
Formula
Na₄[Cl|BeAlSi₄O₁₂]
Unit Cell
Physical Properties
Hardness
4
Streak
white
Density
Normal (2-3,5)
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Optical Properties
Color
whiteredpink
Birefringence
Luster
Vitreous
Transparency
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
tetragonal
Point Group
Space Group
Habit
granular, massive
Formation
Magmatisch
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Very rare
Synonyms
Tugtupite