Anhydrite
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Specific gravity | 2. 97 |
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Crystal class | Dipyramidal (mmm); H–M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
Crystal system | Orthorhombic crystal system |
Mohs scale hardness | 3. 5 |
Optical properties | Biaxial (+) |
Cleavage | perfect, perfect, good, resulting in pseudocubic fragments |
Songs | Senja |
Mauveine | |
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ID | 1077857 |
About Anhydrite
Anhydrite, or anhydrous calcium sulfate, is a mineral with the chemical formula CaSO₄. It is in the orthorhombic crystal system, with three directions of perfect cleavage parallel to the three planes of symmetry.