Fluorcalciomicrolite

Overview

(Ca,Na,Sn,Nb)2Ta2O6F
Fluorescence: none	Weakly Radioactive	Magnetic: no

Description

Physical Properties

Property	Value
Density	6.16 g/cc
Hardness - Mohs	Fluorcalciomicrolite - 4.5-5.0  10 Diamond 9 Carborundum 8 Topaz 7 Quartz 6 Orthoclase 5 Apatite 4 Fluorite 3 Calcite 2 Gypsum 1 Talc
Color	colorless
Streak	white

Crystal Properties

Property	Value
Crystal structure	isometric - hexoctahedral
Cleavage	none
Tenacity	brittle
Fracture	conchoidal
Luster	adamantine

Similar Minerals

Dana number has not been assigned at this time.

Nickel-Strunz number has not been assigned at this time.

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