Xonotllite

 
Refractive Index : 1.503 – 1.583
Optical Characteristic : DR, Biaxial positive
Specific Gravity : 2.71
Formula : Ca6Si6O17(OH)2
Crystal System : Monoclinic
Variety/Species : All
Species/Group : Xonotllite
Birefringence : 0.010
Dispersion :
Hardness : 6
Toughness : Good
Ultrasonic : Never
Steam : Never
UV Long : Inert
UV Short : Inert
Pleochroism : None
Strength : N/A

Pleochroism Colors : None
Heat : Sensitive
Acids : Sensitive
Light : Stable
Polish Luster : Vitreous to greasy
Fracture : Uneven
Fracture Luster :
Clarity Type : N/A
Tones : N/A
Saturations : N/A
Cause of Color :
Enhancements : None
Cleavage : Good in 1 direction
Color Range : White, colorless, pink, gray, whitish, pinkish, grayish
Transparency : Semitransparent to translucent
Phenomena : None

Separations : Xonotllite from-
Identifying Characteristics and information
Exetremly rare
Spectral Data
None
Trade Names and Misnomers
Xonotlite
 

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