Formula: C14H10
Origin of name: after locality Ravat, Tadzhikistan
Crystal system: monoclinic
Crystal class: 2
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: colourless, white, pale gray
Diaphaneity: translucent
Luster: vitreous to waxy
Habit: thin plate-like crystals with irregular shape, hundreds of microns, aggregates as crusts less than 1 mm thick
Hardness:
Specific gravity: 1.11
Cleavage: 1; {001} perfect
Tenacity:
Streak:
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments: fluoresces whitish yellow
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