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Plagioclase
Chemical
Formula
NaAlSi3O8 – CaAl2Si2O8
Species
Silicates
Crystal
System
Triclinic
Mohs
Scale
6-6.5
Specific
Gravity
2.62-2.76
Color
White, gray, bluish white, reddish white, greenish white
Streak
White
Luster
Vitreous
Refractive
Index
Albite: nα 1.527, nβ 1.532 nγ 1.538Anorthite: nα 1.577 nβ 1.585 nγ 1.590[1]
Diaphaneity
Transparent to translucent
Cleavage
Good on and
Crystal Habit:Massive to granular
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