Strontioborite

Formula: SrB8O11(OH)4

Origin of name: from composition

 

Crystal system: monoclinic

Crystal class: 2

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Colour: colourless

Diaphaneity: transparent

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Habit: crystals platy, mostly 0.1 to about 0.15 mm, up to 2 mm

Hardness

Specific gravity: 2.81

Cleavage: none

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