Sibirskite

Formula: CaHBO3

Origin of name: after locality Siberia, Russia

 

Crystal system: monoclinic

Crystal class: unknown

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Colour: colourless

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Habit: diamond-shaped, 1 to 1.5 mm, or irregular grains, aggregates

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Comments: may be coloured by chlorite

 

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