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Mineral Reference Lookup for b-kliachita

This reference page contains mineralogic data for b-kliachita and folklore and metaphysical beliefs. If the mineral is an alternate naming of a more common name, the more common mineral's data is displayed below the list of synonyms.


Minerals matching b-kliachita in the database: b-Kliachita  

Mineralogical Reference

b-kliachita
Mineralb-Kliachita
SynonymGibbsite

Gibbsite (synonym)

MineralGibbsite
ChemistryAl(OH) 3
CrystalSystemMonoclinic
Hardness2½ - 3
IMAStatusApproved
Discovered1822
CellParametersa = 8.65b = 5.07c = 9.7 β=94.2°
Ratioa:b:c = 1.706 : 1 : 1.913
OpticalTypeBiaxial (+)
RIn α =1.568 - 1.570 n β =1.568 - 1.570 n
Birefringenceδ=0.018
SurfaceReliefLow
TypeLocalityRichmond Berkshire Co. Massachusetts U S A
Strunz4/F.02-10 4 : Oxides & Hydroxides F : Hydroxides and oxidic hydrateswater-bearing oxides with layered structure 02 : Gibbsite - Doyleite series
AVSPH20_065
CNTUM_153
CORBD_131
JSDALSPH25_052
CLFWPRL_119
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