Mineral | Annite |
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Formula | KFe²⁺3(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂ |
Crystal Form | Monoclinic/Prismatic [2/m] |
Cleavage | Perfect on {001} |
Color | Black, brown, green, blue |
Density | 3.3 – 3.4 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Transparent to translucent |
Hardness | 2.5 - 3.0 |
Lustre | Vitreous, sub-metallic |
Type Loc. | Rockport, Essex Co., MA, USA |
Dana 8 Class | 71.2.2b.3 |
Strunz Class | 8/H.11-110 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 445 |