Stilbitgruppe
Sign in to saveAlso known as stilbite-(metal) zeolite series, stilbite series, epidesmine, desmine
Mineralgruppe
Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Stilbite
- Mineral.category
- Tectosilicate minerals
- Mineral.group
- Zeolite group, stilbite subgroup
- Mineral.boxwidth
- 24
- Mineral.image
- Fluorapophyllite-Stilbite-Ca-indi-52b.jpg
- Mineral.imagesize
- 260px
- Mineral.formula
- Stilbite-Ca: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28(H2O)Stilbite-Na: Na9(Si27Al9)O72·28(H2O)
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Stb
- Mineral.molweight
- Stilbite-Ca: 2,840 g/mol Stilbite-Na: 2,864 g/mol
- Mineral.strunz
- 9.GE.10 (10 ed) 8/J.23-30 (8 ed)
- Mineral.dana
- 77.1.4.3
- Mineral.system
- Monoclinic, also triclinic and orthorhombic
- Mineral.class
- Prismatic (2/m) (same H-M symbol)
- Mineral.symmetry
- C2/m (monoclinic) Amma (orthorhombic)
- Mineral.color
- Usually colorless, white or pink
- Mineral.habit
- Thin tabular, aggregates sheaf-like or in bow-ties, also fibrous and globular.
- Mineral.twinning
- Very common on {001}
- Mineral.cleavage
- Perfect on {010}
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