Hatrurite

Formula:  Ca3SiO5

Origin of name:  Locality; Hatrurim formation, Israel

 

Crystal system:  Hexagonal

Crystal class: 3m

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Colour:  Light gray

Diaphaneity:  Transparent to translucent

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Habit:  Crystals pseudohexagonal, submicroscopic

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Specific gravity:  3.02

Cleavage:  None

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