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Melilite

Melilite

Formula
(Ca,Na)2(Al,Mg,Fe++)(Si,Al)2O7 
Crystal System
Tetragonal 
Crystal Habit
Massive - Lamellar, Granular 
Cleavage
Distinct, Indistinct, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Greasy 
Color
white, yellowish white, brown, gray, greenish gray 
Streak
white 
Class
Tetragonal - Scalenohedral 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
5-5.5 
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