Mineralpedia Details for Perlialite
Perlialite
- Formula
- K9NaCa(Si24Al12)O72ยท15H2O
- Crystal System
- Hexagonal
- Luster
- Pearly
- Color
- pearl white
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Hexagonal - Dihexagonal Dipyramidal
- Hardness
- 4-5
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Perlialite from Eveslogchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia
- Special Info
- Type Locality
Silky white crystals to 3mm on face. Rich, very rare zeolite found in only a handful of localities worldwide.
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