- Associated Minerals
- Calcite Quartz Diopside
- Chemical/Typical composition
- Cao......48.28%
SiO2 ......51.72%
- Colour
- White Colorless
gray
- characteristics
- Soluble in hydrochloric acid and some specimens will fluoresce
- Luster
- vitreous or dull to pearly on cleavage surfaces
- Streak
- crystal habit, cleavage, solubility in HCl, fluorescence if present, softness and environment of formation.
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