Zunyote

Refractive Index : 1.600

Optical Characteristic : SR

Specific Gravity : 2.87

Formula : AI3SiO20(OH,F)18CI

Crystal System : Cubic

Variety/Species : All

Species/Group : Zunyite

Birefringence :

Dispersion :

Hardness : 7

Toughness : Poor

Ultrasonic : Never

Steam : Never

UV Long : Inert to strong

UV Short : Inert to strong

Pleochroism : None

Strength : N/A

Pleochroism Colors : None

Heat : Sensitive

Acids : Sensitive

Light : Stable

Polish Luster : Vitreous

Fracture : Conchoidal

Fracture Luster :

Clarity Type : N/A

Tones : N/A

Saturations : N/A

Cause of Color :

Enhancements : None

Cleavage : Easy in 1 direction

Color Range : Colorless, grayish, beige, brown(light), Yellowish, brownish

Transparency : Transparent to Opague

Phenomena : None

Separations : Zunyote from-

Identifying Characteristics and information
Rare

Spectral Data
Not diagnostic

Trade Names and Misnomers
Zunyite

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