tadzhikite-(ce) Mineral Data, minerology database

Mineral Reference Lookup for tadzhikite-(ce)

This reference page contains mineralogic data for tadzhikite-(ce) 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 tadzhikite-(ce) in the database: Tadzhikite-(Ce)

Mineralogical Reference

tadzhikite-(ce)

Mineral	Tadzhikite-(Ce)
Chemistry	(CaCe) 4 (CaY) 2 (Ti 4+ Fe 3+ Al)[B 4 Si 4 O 22 (OOH) 6 ](OH) 2
Color	brown grey
Luster	Vitreous
Transparency	Monoclinic
CrystalSystem	Monoclinic
Hardness	6
Streak	White
IMAStatus	Approved
OpticalType	Biaxial (+/-)
RI	n α =1.750 - 1.761 n γ =1.763 - 1.772
Birefringence	δ=0.013
SurfaceRelief	Moderate
TypeLocality	Dara-i- Pioz Glacier Alayskiy ( Alai) Range Tien Shan Mts Districts of the Republican Subordination Tajikistan
Strunz	8/F.36-20 8 : Silicates F : Inosilicates (chain and band) double chains [Si2O6]4- 36 : Caysichite-(Y) - Tadzhikite-(Ce) series

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