Formula: Ca Mn (PO4) F
Origin of name: Locality; Isoka, Zambia
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Crystal class: 2/m
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: Colourless to buff or pinkish
Diaphaneity:
Luster: Silky to slightly pearly
Habit: Crystalline plates; fibrous spherulites
Hardness: ~ 5
Specific gravity: 3.27
Cleavage: 1; {010} good
Tenacity:
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