Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Leucite
- Mineral.image
- Leucite in rock w- nepheline Potassium aluminum silicate Albano Hills Italy 1927.jpg
- Mineral.caption
- Leucite crystals in a rock from Italy
- Mineral.category
- Tectosilicate minerals
- Mineral.group
- Feldspathoid group
- Mineral.formula
- KAlSi2O6
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Lct
- Mineral.strunz
- 9.GB.05
- Mineral.system
- Tetragonal
- Mineral.class
- Dipyramidal (4/m) (same H-M symbol)
- Mineral.symmetry
- I41/a
- Mineral.unit cell
- a = 13.056, c = 13.751 [Å]; Z = 16
- Mineral.color
- White to grey
- Mineral.habit
- Commonly as euhedral, pseudocubic crystals; rarely granular, massive
- Mineral.twinning
- Common and repeated on {110} and {101}
- Mineral.cleavage
- Poor on {110}
- Mineral.fracture
- Conchoidal
- Mineral.tenacity
- Brittle
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- white
- Image
- PseudoleucitaEZ.jpg
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- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Lct
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 9.GB.05
- Commons category
- Leucite
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 9.GB.05
- crystal system
- tetragonal crystal system
- type locality (geology)
- Mount Somma
- streak color
- white
- chemical formula
- K(AlSi₂O₆)
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- VIII/F.02
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Article · Italiano
La leucite KAlSi2O6, il cui nome è talvolta abbreviato con Lct, è un minerale appartenente alla famiglia dei feldspatoidi.
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