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Minerals - Wadeite | TerraCollect
Mineral - Wadeite
Wadeite
K₂Zr(Si₃O₉)
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Silicates
Toxicity
none
Formula
K₂Zr(Si₃O₉)
Unit Cell
Physical Properties
Hardness
5.5 - 6
Streak
white
Density
Normal (2-3,5)
Optical Properties
Color
white
pink
colorless
Birefringence
Luster
Adamantine
Transparency
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
hexagonal
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Point Group
Space Group
Habit
prismatic,
tabular
Formation
Magmatisch, Pegmatit (Carbonatit)
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Very rare
Synonyms
Wadeite