Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Safflorite
- Mineral.image
- Safflorite and Calcite3 - Bouismas Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Souss-Massa-Draa, Morocco.jpg
- Mineral.imagesize
- 260px
- Mineral.caption
- Safflorite and calcite from Morocco
- Mineral.category
- Arsenide mineral
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Saf
- Mineral.strunz
- 2.EB.15a
- Mineral.system
- Orthorhombic
- Mineral.class
- Dipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
- Mineral.symmetry
- Pnnm
- Mineral.unit cell
- a = 5.173 Å, b = 5.954 Å c = 2.999 Å; Z = 2
- Mineral.color
- Tin white, tarnishes to gray
- Mineral.habit
- Prismatic crystals, massive to fibrous
- Mineral.twinning
- Forms cruciform penetration twins
- Mineral.cleavage
- Distinct on {100}
- Mineral.fracture
- Uneven to conchoidal
- Mineral.tenacity
- Brittle
- Mineral.mohs
- 4.5–5.5
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- zaffre
- Image
- Safflorite and Calcite3 - Bouismas Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Souss-Massa-Draa, Morocco.jpg
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- Commons category
- Safflorite
- chemical formula
- CoAs₂
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 2.EB.15a
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 2.EB.15a
- crystal system
- orthorhombic crystal system
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Saf
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- II/C.08
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
La safflorite è un minerale appartenente al gruppo della marcasite-löllingite.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA