Formula: NaSi7O13(OH)3 . 4H2O
Origin of name: Locality; Lake Magadi, Kenya
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Crystal class: Unknown
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Colour: White
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Luster:
Habit: Putty-like laminae
Hardness: 1
Specific gravity: 2.25
Cleavage: None
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