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Crossite is an inosilicate double chain sodic amphibole and is a rare silicate mineral belonging to the riebeckite group. It is considered an intermediate between the amphiboles glaucophane and magnesioriebeckite, which form a series. IMA status: discredited 1997.
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amphibole riebeckite glaucophane magnesioriebeckite ima usgs inosilicate double chain sodic rare silicate mineral belonging group considered intermediate amphiboles form series
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossite | Category | Amphibole – Inosilicates | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Color | blue, blue-green | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Crystal system | Monoclinic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Diaphaneity | Transparent to translucent | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Formula | Na2(Mg,Fe)3(Al,Fe)2Si8O22(OH)2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Luster | Vitreous | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Mohs scale hardness | 6 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Optical properties | Biaxial (-) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Specific gravity | 3.16 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | Streak | light blue | 1.00 | infobox |
| Crossite | is a | inosilicate double chain sodic amphibole and is a rare silicate mineral belonging to the riebeckite group | 0.90 | text |
| Crossite | related to External links | MindatCrossite | 0.60 | section |
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