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1 item @ $25.00  

Datolite

#65752

Datolite

#65752
Availability
Available
Price
$50.00
Size
4 x 2.5 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
CaBSiO4(OH) (RRUFF)
Locality
Prospect Park, Passaic Co., New Jersey, United States

A choice Datolite specimen with yellowish waterclear and lustrous Datolite crystals to 1cm. Some of the larger crystals are not as clear but are also euhedral. The largest to 1.5cm.

Datolite

Formula
CaBSiO4(OH) 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Prismatic, Granular, Porcelainous 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
brown, colorless, yellow, white, light green 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
5.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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