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Property Specification
Chemical Formula Al₂SiO₄(F,OH)₂
Crystal System Orthorhombic
Crystal Habit Prismatic crystals, often with striations
Color Colorless, yellow, blue, pink, brown, green, orange, red
Luster Vitreous
Transparency Transparent to translucent
Hardness (Mohs) 8
Specific Gravity 3.4 to 3.6
Cleavage Perfect basal cleavage
Fracture Subconchoidal to uneven
Streak White
Refractive Index 1.609 to 1.643
Birefringence 0.008 to 0.010
Pleochroism Weak to moderate (varies by color)
Tenacity Brittle
Magnetism Non-magnetic