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Labradorite
Chemical
Formula
(Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8, where Ca/(Ca + Na) (% anorthite) is between 50%–70%
Species
Silicates
Crystal
System
Triclinic
Mohs
Scale
6
Specific
Gravity
2.68-2.72
Color
Gray, brown, greenish, blue, yellow, colorless
Streak
white
Luster
Sub-Vitreous
Refractive
Index
n = 1.554 - 1.563 n = 1.559 - 1.568 n = 1.562 - 1.573
Diaphaneity
Translucent to transparent
Cleavage
Perfect
Fracture
Uneven to conchoidal
Crystal Habit:Crystals typically thin and tabular, rhombic in cross section, striated; massive
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