Jinshajiangite

Formula:  (Ba,Ca)4(Na,K)5(Fe,Mn)15(Ti,Fe,Nb,Zr)8Si15O64(F,OH)6

Origin of name:  From locality; Jinshajiang River, China

 

Crystal system:  Monoclinic

Crystal class:  2/m

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Colour:  Blackish red to golden-red

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Luster:  Vitreous

Habit:  Crystals tabular

Hardness

Specific gravity:  3.61

Cleavage:  2; {010} and {100} perfect

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Streak:  Light yellow

 

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