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| Chemical composition || edit me
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| Chemical composition || Microcline feldspar
 
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| Crystal system || edit me
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| Crystal system || Triclinic
 
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| Habit || edit me
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| Habit || Massive
 
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| Cleavage || edit me
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| Hardness || 6-6.5
 
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| Fracture || edit me
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| Optic nature || Biaxial -
 
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| Hardness || edit me
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| Refractive index || 1.522-1.530
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| Birefringence || edit me
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| Birefringence || 0.008-0.010
 
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| Dispersion || edit me
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| Dispersion || Low
 
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| Specific gravity || edit me
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| Specific gravity || 2.56
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| Lustre || edit me
 
 
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| Lustre || Vitreous
 
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Latest revision as of 19:27, 20 December 2006

Amazonite
Chemical composition Microcline feldspar
Crystal system Triclinic
Habit Massive
Hardness 6-6.5
Optic nature Biaxial -
Refractive index 1.522-1.530
Birefringence 0.008-0.010
Dispersion Low
Specific gravity 2.56
Lustre Vitreous