
Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Whewellite
- Mineral.image
- Whewellite-md82a.jpg
- Mineral.caption
- A white Whewellite crystal from Schlema, Germany
- Mineral.category
- Oxalate minerals
- Mineral.formula
- CaC2O4·H2O
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Whe
- Mineral.strunz
- 10.AB.45
- Mineral.system
- Monoclinic
- Mineral.class
- Prismatic (2/m) (same H-M symbol)
- Mineral.symmetry
- P21/c (no. 14)
- Mineral.color
- Colorless, yellowish, brownish
- Mineral.habit
- Equant or stout prismatic crystals
- Mineral.twinning
- e {01} twin plane
- Mineral.cleavage
- {01} good, {010} imperfect, {001} indistinct, {110} indistinct
- Mineral.fracture
- Conchoidal
- Mineral.tenacity
- Brittle
- Mineral.mohs
- 2.5–3
- Mineral.luster
- Vitreous to pearly
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- William Whewell
- Image
- Whewellite-md7b.jpg
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- Commons category
- Whewellite
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 10.AB.45
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 10.AB.45
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- IX/A.01
- crystal system
- monoclinic crystal system
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Whe
- chemical formula
- Ca(C₂O₄)·H₂O
Sources (2)
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Article · Italiano
La whewellite è un minerale, è un ossalato di calcio idrato.
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