Name: | Hsianghualite Hsi |
IMA Chemistry: | Li2Ca3Be3(SiO4)3F2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Hsianghualite contains elements: Lithium (Li) Calcium (Ca) Beryllium (Be) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Fluorine (F) |
Country of Type Locality: | China |
Year First Published: | 1958 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Huang W H, Tu S H, Wang K H, Chao C L, Yu C C (1958) Hsiang-hua-shih, a new beryllium mineral, Ti-chih-yueh-k'an 7, 35-35 |
Structural Group Name: | Analcime |
Fleischer's Group Name: | zeolite |
Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 160 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 6.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 2.985 |
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