| Name: | Cristobalite Crs |
| IMA Chemistry: | SiO2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Cristobalite contains elements: Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Mexico |
| Year First Published: | 1887 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | vom Rath G (1887) Ueber Cristobalit vom Cerro S. Cristóbal bei Pachuca (Mexico), Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaontologie 1887, 198-199 |
| Structural Group Name: | Cristobalite |
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| Crystal Systems: | tetragonal|orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4620 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 6.5 |
| Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 2.34 |
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