Formula: K(Mg,Fe)4FeSi12O30
Origin of name: For Felix Chayes, American petrologist
Crystal class: 6/m 2/m 2/m
Colour: Blue
Diaphaneity: Transparent
Habit: Microscopic tabular crystals
Cleavage: None
Streak: White
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