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MineralGmelinite-Na
Formula(Na2,Ca)[Al2Si4O12] • 6(H2O)
Crystal FormHexagonal/Dihexagonal Dipyramidal [6/m 2/m 2/m]
Cleavage[1010] Good, [0001] Parting
ColorWhite, Reddish white, Pink, Greenish white, Flesh red
Density2.0 – 2.2 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent to Translucent
FractureBrittle - Uneven
Hardness4.5
LustreVitreous - Dull
StreakWhite
Dana 8 Class77.1.2.6
Strunz ClassVIII/J.26-50
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