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Coesite (/ˈkoʊsaɪt/) is a form (polymorph) of silicon dioxide (SiO2) that is formed when very high pressure (2–3 gigapascals), and moderately high temperature (700 °C, 1,300 °F), are applied to quartz. Coesite was first synthesized by Loring Coes, Jr., a chemist at the Norton Company, in 1953.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coesite | 2V angle | 60–70 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Birefringence | +0.006 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Category | Tectosilicate minerals | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Color | Colorless | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Crystal class | Prismatic (2/m) (same H–M symbol) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Crystal habit | Inclusions in UHP metamorphic minerals up to 3 mm in size | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Crystal system | Monoclinic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Density | 2.92 (calculated) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Diaphaneity | Transparent | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Formula | .mw-parser-output .template-chem2-su{display:inline-block;font-size:80%;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.35em}.mw-parser-output .template-chem2-su>span{display:block;text-align:l… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Formula mass | 60.0843 g/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Fracture | Conchoidal | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Group | Quartz group | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | IMA symbol | Coe | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Luster | Vitreous | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Mohs scale hardness | 7.5-8 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Optical properties | Biaxial | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Refractive index | nx = 1.594 ny = 1.595 nz = 1.599 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Space group | C2/c | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Streak | White | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Strunz classification | 4.DA.35 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Tenacity | Brittle | 1.00 | infobox |
| Coesite | Unit cell | a = 7.143 b = 12.383 c = 7.143 [Å] β = 120.00° Z = 16 | 1.00 | infobox |
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