Name: | Anorthoclase Ano |
IMA Chemistry: | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Anorthoclase contains elements: Sodium (Na) Potassium (K) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
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IMA Status: | Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Rosenbusch H (1885) Gruppe der plagioklase, in Mikroskopische Physiographie der Mineralien und Gesteine, E. Schweizerbart´sche Verlagshandlung (Stuttgart) 525-552 A mixture of albite and microcline |
Structural Group Name: | Feldspar |
Fleischer's Group Name: | feldspar |
Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
Mohs Hardness: | 6.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 2.585 |
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