Lazurite [ Na7Ca(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)(S3)·H2O ]
Material properties
| Formula | Na7Ca(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)(S3)·H2O |
| Abbreviation | Lzr |
| IMA Status | Approved/redefined (IMA 2021 s.p.) |
| Crystal symmetry | Cubic, Point group 43m, Space group P43n (#218) |
| Classifications | Minerals containing SO4, Sodalite (group), Minerals containing H2O |
| Luminescence emitter | S2 |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, fluomin.org, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| Tags | Aluminosilicate, Hydrated, Mineral, Sulphate |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| Si | 6 |
| Ca | 1 |
| S | 4 |
| H | 2 |
| Al | 6 |
| O | 29 |
| Na | 7 |
| Total: | 55 |
Specimens of Lazurite
| Name | Owner | Materials | Phase purity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MES107 Oligoclase | CSIRO | Lazurite (21.3%), Oligoclase | 21.3 |
