Skip to content
EntityQ213544· pop 34· linked from 42 articles

Also known as Saualpite

minerale

Key facts

Mineral.name
Zoisite
Mineral.category
Sorosilicate – epidote group
Mineral.boxbgcolor
efe974
Mineral.image
Zoisite-33616.jpg
Mineral.caption
Yellow zoisite crystal (1.7 × 1 × 0.8 cm)
Mineral.formula
Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Zo
Mineral.strunz
9.BG.10
Mineral.dana
58.2.1b.1
Mineral.system
Orthorhombic
Mineral.class
Dipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
Mineral.symmetry
Pnma
Mineral.color
White, gray, greenish brown, greenish gray, pink, blue, purple
Mineral.habit
Prismatic crystals with striations; massive to columnar
Mineral.cleavage
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
Mineral.fracture
Uneven to conchoidal
Mineral.mohs
6 to 7
Mineral.luster
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage surfaces

via Wikipedia infobox

Article · Italiano

La zoisite, conosciuta anche come (dalla sua località tipo), è un calcio-alluminio idrossi sorosilicato appartenente al gruppo dell’epidoto.

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA