Kaatialaite

Formula:  FeAs3O9 . 6-8H2O

Origin of name:  After locality; Kaatiala pegmatite, Juortane, Finland

 

Crystal system:  Monoclinic

Crystal class:  2 or 2/m

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Colour:  Gray to yellow

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Habit:  Powdery coatings

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Specific gravity:  2.64

Cleavage:  None

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