Vesuvianite

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Silicate mineral Tetragonal Crystals Skarn Limestones

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Birefringence: 0.004–0.006
Category: Sorosilicate
Cleavage: Poor on {110} and {100} very poor on {001}
Color: Yellow, green, brown; colorless to white, brown-black, light green, emerald green, violet, blue-green to blue, pink, purple, red, black, commonly zoned
Crystal class: Ditetragonal dipyramidal (4/mmm) H-M symbol: (4/m 2/m 2/m)
Crystal habit: Short pyramidal to long prismatic crystals common, massive to columnar

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Avg. degree1.91

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Vesuvianite

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related to Additional sources · 6

Vesuvianite → Cyprine, Deere, Franklin-SterlingMindat, Rock Forming Minerals, Vol, Webmineral

Birefringence · 1

Vesuvianite → 0.004–0.006

Category · 1

Vesuvianite → Sorosilicate

Cleavage · 1

Vesuvianite → Poor on {110} and {100} very poor on {001}

Color · 1

Vesuvianite → Yellow, green, brown; colorless to white, brown-black, light green, emerald green, violet, blue-green to blue, pink, purple, red, black, commonly zoned

Crystal class · 1

Vesuvianite → Ditetragonal dipyramidal (4/mmm) H-M symbol: (4/m 2/m 2/m)

Crystal habit · 1

Vesuvianite → Short pyramidal to long prismatic crystals common, massive to columnar

Crystal system · 1

Vesuvianite → Tetragonal

Diaphaneity · 1

Vesuvianite → Subtransparent to translucent

Formula · 1

Vesuvianite → Ca10(Mg, Fe)2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH,F)4

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crystals also known idocrase vesuvius name sometimes variety brown blue fine tetragonal mineral blocks mount used sorosilicate green yellow specific

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Vesuvianite	Birefringence	0.004–0.006	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Category	Sorosilicate	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Cleavage	Poor on {110} and {100} very poor on {001}	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Color	Yellow, green, brown; colorless to white, brown-black, light green, emerald green, violet, blue-green to blue, pink, purple, red, black, commonly zoned	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Crystal class	Ditetragonal dipyramidal (4/mmm) H-M symbol: (4/m 2/m 2/m)	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Crystal habit	Short pyramidal to long prismatic crystals common, massive to columnar	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Crystal system	Tetragonal	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Diaphaneity	Subtransparent to translucent	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Formula	Ca10(Mg, Fe)2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH,F)4	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Fracture	Sub conchoidal to irregular	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	IMA symbol	Ves	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Luster	Vitreous to resinous	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Mohs scale hardness	6–7	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Optical properties	Uniaxial (−)	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Other characteristics	striated lengthwise	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Pleochroism	slight in colored varieties	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Refractive index	nω = 1.703–1.752 nε = 1.700–1.746	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Solubility	Vesuvianite is virtually insoluble in acids	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Space group	P4/nnc	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Specific gravity	3.32–3.43	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Streak	White	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Strunz classification	9.BG.35	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Tenacity	Brittle	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Twinning	Fine twin domains observed	1.00	infobox
Vesuvianite	Unit cell	a = 15.52 Å, c = 11.82 Å Z = 2	1.00	infobox

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