andradite
andradite Basic information
- Product Name:
- andradite
- Synonyms:
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- andradite
- GARNET, ANDRADITE
- CAS:
- 15078-96-3
- MF:
- 3Ca.2Fe.3O4Si
- MW:
- 508.17
- Mol File:
- 15078-96-3.mol
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andradite Usage And Synthesis
Physical properties
Habit: Dodecahedral crystals, massive.
Color: black, yellowish brown, red, greenish yellow, or gray.
Diaphaneity: transparent to translucent.
Luster: vitreous (i.e., glassy).
Streak: white.
Fracture: subconchoidal.
Occurrence: igneous and metamorphic rocks.