Mineral - Inyoite
Inyoite
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Borates
Toxicity
none
Formula
CaB₃O₃(OH)₅·4H₂O
Unit Cell
Physical Properties
Hardness
2
Streak
white
Density
Normal (2-3,5)
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Optical Properties
Color
browncolorless
Birefringence
Luster
Vitreous
Transparency
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
monoclinic
Point Group
Space Group
Habit
prismatic, Rhombohedron, Cube
Formation
Sedimentär, Evaporit
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Very rare
Synonyms
Inyoite