Cebollite

Formula:  Ca2(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2(O,OH)7

Origin of name:  Locality; Cebolla Creek, Colorado

 

Crystal system:  Orthorhombic

Crystal class:  Unknown

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Colour:  Colourless

Diaphaneity:  Transparent

Luster:  Vitreous

Habit:  Fibrous

Hardness:  5

Specific gravity:  2.96

Cleavage:  None

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