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Elpasolite

elpasolite

K2NaAlF6

Photographs of mineral No. 40784: Elpasolite on Cryolite from Morefield ...

Photographs of mineral No. 40784: Elpasolite on Cryolite from Morefield ... — via www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com · Source

Overview

Elpasolite is a mineral species (perovskite, halide mineral). It crystallises in the cubic system. Mohs hardness about 2.5. Nickel–Strunz class: 3.CB.15.

Identification characteristics

  • Mohs hardness 2.5

Scientific references

  1. Elpasolite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301508 Link