Mineral - Otavite
Otavite
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Carbonates
Toxicity
high
Formula
CdCO₃
Unit Cell
Physical Properties
Hardness
3.5 - 4
Streak
white
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Optical Properties
Color
whitebrownyellowcolorless
Birefringence
Luster
Vitreous,
Adamantine
Transparency
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
trigonal
Point Group
Space Group
Habit
coarse, crusty, spherical, massive, Rhombohedron
Formation
Oxidationszone von Metall-Lagerstätten
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Rarely
Synonyms
Otavite