Mineralpedia Details for Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)
Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)
- Formula
- Y(Al,Si)(SiO4)(OH,O)2
- Crystal System
- Monoclinic
- Crystal Habit
- Prismatic
- Cleavage
- None, None, None
- Luster
- Adamantine
- Color
- colorless, orange
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Monoclinic - Prismatic
- Fracture
- Brittle
- Hardness
- 6-7
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Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) from Ploskaya Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia
- Special Info
- Type Locality,XRD Confirmed,EDS Confirmed
Creamy white prismatic crystal at arrow. Type Locality and identified by Dr. Igor Pekov.
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