Cleavage: |
[ 0 1 0 ] : Perfect |
Color: |
colorless, gray, gray green, bluish or brownish greenish |
Density: |
3,24 g/cm3 |
Diaphaniety: |
Transparent to Translucent |
Fracture: |
Splintery - Thin, elongated fractures produced by intersecting good cleavages or partings (e.g. hornblende) |
Habits: |
Fibrous: Crystals made up of fibers |
| Prismatic: Crystals Shaped like Slender Prisms (e.g. tourmaline) |
| Acicular: Occurs as needle-like crystals |
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Hardness: |
7 - Quartz |
Luminescence: |
None |
Short UV Color: |
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Long UV Color: |
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Luster: |
Vitreous (Glassy) |
Magnetism: |
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Streak: |
white |