Ulfanderssonite-(Ce)

Overview

Ce15CaMg2(SiO4)10(SiO3OH)(OH,F)5Cl3
Fluorescence: none	Barely Detectable Radiation	Magnetic: no

Description

Physical Properties

Property	Value
Density	4.97 g/cc
Hardness - Mohs	Ulfanderssonite-(Ce) - 5.0-6.0  10 Diamond 9 Carborundum 8 Topaz 7 Quartz 6 Orthoclase 5 Apatite 4 Fluorite 3 Calcite 2 Gypsum 1 Talc
Color	pink, colorless, gray
Streak	white

Crystal Properties

Property	Value
Crystal structure	monoclinic - domatic
Cleavage	indistinct
Tenacity	brittle
Fracture	uneven
Luster	vitreous

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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