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! colspan=2 | Bixbite
 
! colspan=2 | Bixbite
 
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| Chemical composition || edit me
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| Chemical composition || Beryllium Aluminium Silicate
 
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| Crystal system || edit me
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| Crystal system || Hexagonal
 
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| Habit || edit me
 
| Habit || edit me
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| Fracture || edit me
 
| Fracture || edit me
 
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| Hardness || edit me
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| Hardness || 7.5
 
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| Optic nature || edit me
 
| Optic nature || edit me
 
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| Refaction index || edit me
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| Refraction index || 1.58 - 1.59
 
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| Birefringence || edit me
 
| Birefringence || edit me
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| Dispersion || edit me
 
| Dispersion || edit me
 
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| Specific gravity || edit me
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| Specific gravity || 2.80
 
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| Lustre || edit me
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| Lustre || Vitreous
 
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| Pleochroism || edit me
 
| Pleochroism || edit me

Revision as of 04:03, 2 October 2006

Bixbite
Chemical composition Beryllium Aluminium Silicate
Crystal system Hexagonal
Habit edit me
Cleavage edit me
Fracture edit me
Hardness 7.5
Optic nature edit me
Refraction index 1.58 - 1.59
Birefringence edit me
Dispersion edit me
Specific gravity 2.80
Lustre Vitreous
Pleochroism edit me