Mineral - Wesselsite
Wesselsite
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Silicates
Toxicity
none
Formula
SrCuSi₄O₁₀
Unit Cell
Physical Properties
Hardness
4 - 5
Streak
white
Density
Normal (2-3,5)
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Optical Properties
Color
blue
Birefringence
Luster
Vitreous
Transparency
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
tetragonal
Point Group
Space Group
Habit
coarse, massive
Formation
Metasomatose (hydrothermale Alteration)
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Rare
Synonyms
Wesselsite