Analcime

Image

Analcime on microcline, from Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

© Photo by Modris Baum (via Wikimedia Commons), Public Domain

Properties

Formula NaAlSi2O6·H2O
Abbreviation Anl
Classification Zeolite (group)
Luminescence emitter H2O
IMA Status Approved (IMA 1997 s.p.)
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Crystal symmetry Orthorhombic, Point group mmm, Space group Ibca (#73)
Tags Hydrated , Mineral, Aluminosilicate

Composition

Element Atoms
Al 1
Na 1
Si 2
H 2
O 7
Total: 13

Reference

Reference Lines Spectra Images
Ryskin 1974 2 0 0