Carpholite
Carpholite
Item-No.: MINS2111 Price: 15.00 EUR
Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
| Classification: | Silicates, Inosilicates |
| Chemical formula: | MnAl2Si2O6(OH)4 |
| Crystal system: | Orthorhombic |
| Density (g/cm3): | 2,9 - 3,0 measured |
| Cleavage: | Distinct on {010} |
| Fracture: | Uneven, sub-conchoidal |
| Hardness (Mohs): | 5,25 |
| Colour: | Staw-yellow, yellow, yellow-green, yellow-brown |
| Lustre: | Vitreous, silky |
| Streak: | White |
| Type locality: | Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic |