uvita

Also known as Fluvt

mineral de la clase de los ciclosilicatos

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Within Vinony's link graph, uvita is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Mohs scale of mineral hardness, Sri Lanka and boron.

It sits within the topics Aluminium minerals, Calcium minerals and Cyclosilicates.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Mineral.imagesize: 260px
Mineral.name: Fluor-uvite
Mineral.category: Cyclosilicatetourmaline group
Mineral.image: Uvite sur quartz (Brésil) 4.JPG
Mineral.caption: Uvite on quartz
Mineral.formula: CaMg3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F
Mineral.IMAsymbol: Fluvt
Mineral.strunz: 9.CK.05
Mineral.system: Trigonal
Mineral.class: Ditrigonal pyramidal (3m) H-M symbol: (3m)
Mineral.symmetry: R3m
Mineral.color: Black, greenish-black, brownish-black, brown, green, colorless
Mineral.cleavage: None Observed
Mineral.fracture: Irregular/Uneven, Conchoidal
Mineral.tenacity: Brittle
Mineral.mohs: 7.5
Mineral.luster: Vitreous, Resinous
Mineral.opticalprop: Uniaxial (-)

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Wikidata facts

Named after: Uva Province
Image: Uvite-155037.jpg

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type locality (geology): Franklin
Commons category: Uvite
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update): 9.CK.05
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009): 9.CK.05
crystal system: trigonal crystal system
IMA Mineral Symbol: Fluvt
chemical formula: CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F

Sources (1)

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Article · Español

La uvita es un mineral de la clase de los ciclosilicatos, y dentro de ésta pertenece al llamado “grupo de la turmalina”. Fue descubierta en 1929 en la provincia de Uva (Sri Lanka), de donde toma su nombre. Un sinónimo es su clave: IMA2000-030a. Fue recientemente redefinido por la IMA en 2010 y aceptado como mineral válido.

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