
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
NaBeSi3O7(OH)

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 245.26 gm)
Sodium 9.37 %
NaBeryllium 3.67 %
BeSilicon 34.35 %
SiHydrogen 0.41 %
H Oxygen 52.19 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
NaBe(Si3O7)(OH)

Locality:
Island of Aro, Langesundfiord, Norway.
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
[001] Perfect, [010] Perfect

Color:
colorless, white, gray, yellow, or blue.

Density:
2.55

Diaphaniety:
Transparent to translucent

Hardness:
5.5 - Knife Blade

Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)

Streak:
white
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