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Minerals

Barroisite

barroisite

☐NaCa[Mg3Al2](Si7Al)O22(OH)2

Barroisite: Mineral information, data and localities.

Barroisite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source

Overview

Barroisite is a mineral species (Na-Ca-amphibole, double chain inosilicate mineral). It crystallises in the monoclinic system. Mohs hardness about 5.5. Nickel–Strunz class: 9.DE.20.

Identification characteristics

  • Mohs hardness 5.5

Scientific references

  1. Barroisite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3613401 Link