Mineralpedia Details for Nacrite
Nacrite
- Formula
- Al2Si2O5(OH)4
- Crystal System
- Monoclinic
- Crystal Habit
- Massive, Scaly, Earthy
- Cleavage
- Perfect, None, None
- Luster
- Pearly
- Color
- colorless, white, yellowish, brownish
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Monoclinic - Domatic
- Fracture
- Earthy
- Hardness
- 1
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Nacrite from Hühnersedel, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Excellent pearly platy crystals to 2mm.
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