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Annite
Chemical
Formula
KFe32+AlSi3O10(OH,F)2
Species
Silicates
Crystal
System
Monoclinic
Mohs
Scale
3
Specific
Gravity
3.3
Color
Brown to black
Streak
brownish white
Luster
Adamantine
Refractive
Index
n = 1.625 - 1.631 n = 1.690 n = 1.691 - 1.697
Cleavage
perfect in one direction
Fracture
uneven
Crystal Habit:usually in "blocks" of thin sheets or as aggregations of foliated thin scales. Includes large, well formed pseudohexagonal prisms up to 12cm across and 15cm long.[1]
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