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Harmotome
Chemical
Formula
(Ba0.5,Ca0.5,Na,K)5Al5,Si11O32·12(H2O)
Species
Silicates
Crystal
System
Monoclinic
Mohs
Scale
4-5
Specific
Gravity
2.5
Color
Colorless, white, grey, pink, yellow, brown
Streak
White
Luster
Vitreous
Refractive
Index
n = 1.503 - 1.508 n = 1.505 - 1.509 n = 1.508 - 1.514
Diaphaneity
Transparent, Translucent
Cleavage
Distinct/GoodDistinct on , poor on
Fracture
Irregular/Uneven, Sub-Conchoidal
Crystal Habit:Crystals elongate or tabular, frequently twinned.
Geological Setting:Cavities in basalts, phonolites, trachyites, gneisses and some hydrothermal veins.
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