
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
KNaMn++Si4O10

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 389.36 gm)
Potassium 10.04 %
K Sodium 5.90 %
NaManganese 14.11 %
MnSilicon 28.85 %
SiOxygen 41.09 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
KNaMn2+Si4O10

IMA Status:
Approved IMA
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
[001] Perfect, [010] Perfect

Color:
colorless, creamy white, or rosy.

Density:
2.73

Diaphaniety:
Transparent to Translucent

Hardness:
5 - Apatite

Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)

Streak:
white
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