Formula: Ca10Al24(SiO4)6(PO4)7O22F3.72H2O
Origin of name: after locality Vise, Belgium
Crystal system: cubic
Crystal class: unknown
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Colour: white, bluish white, yellowish white
Diaphaneity: translucent, transparent in thin fragments
Luster: vitreous
Habit: massive, minute nodes
Hardness: 3 to 4
Specific gravity: 2.2
Cleavage: none
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