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200:{010} Perfect, {101} Indistinct
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406:Magnet Cove igneous complex
396:cavity fillings of alkalic
390:Nikolai Grigorievich Kassin
188:Common, on {101} and {181}.
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328:Other characteristics
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402:nepheline syenite
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154:Formula mass
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133:Space group
525:Categories
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418:perovskite
398:pegmatites
394:miarolytic
375:pyroxenite
336:References
243:Adamantine
226:Mohs scale
124:H-M symbol
108:Monoclinic
299:= 2.13, n
295:= 1.95, n
36:lizardite
430:ilmenite
422:titanite
414:cafetite
410:Arkansas
313:δ = 0.26
229:hardness
216:Tenacity
206:Fracture
196:Cleavage
182:Twinning
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49:Category
32:cafetite
404:in the
368:twinned
345:Kassite
269:Density
210:Brittle
87:4.DH.10
58:Formula
44:General
19:Kassite
426:rutile
382:Russia
378:massif
303:= 2.21
249:Streak
239:Luster
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253:White
163:Color
482:stub
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66:CaTi
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