Formula: (K,Na)2-3Ca28Zn4Al4Si40O112(OH)16
Origin of name: From locality; Mine Hill, Franklin NJ
Crystal system: Hexagonal
Crystal class: -3 2/m
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Colour: Colourless, white to grayish black
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Luster: Vitreous
Habit: Plates to 5 mm, in aggregates
Hardness: 4
Specific gravity: 2.93
Cleavage: 1; {0001} perfect
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