General Information:
Chemical Formula:
K2ZrSi6O15
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 577.92 gm)
Potassium 13.53 % K
Zirconium 15.78 % Zr
Silicon 29.16 % Si
Oxygen 41.53 % O
Empirical Formula:
K2ZrSi6O15
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[101] Good, [010] Good, [100] Indistinct
Color:
colorless.
Density:
2.84
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Hardness:
7.5 - Garnet
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
white
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