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Hyalotekite Mineral Data |
General Hyalotekite Information |
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(Ba,Pb,Ca,K)6(B,Si,Al)2(Si,Be)10O28(F,Cl) | |
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Molecular Weight = 1,474.06 gm | |
Potassium 0.74 % K 0.89 % K2O | ||
Barium 18.09 % Ba 20.20 % BaO | ||
Sodium 0.13 % Na 0.17 % Na2O | ||
Calcium 5.62 % Ca 7.87 % CaO | ||
Magnesium 0.05 % Mg 0.09 % MgO | ||
Manganese 0.23 % Mn 0.29 % MnO | ||
Beryllium 0.27 % Be 0.76 % BeO | ||
Aluminum 0.10 % Al 0.18 % Al2O3 | ||
Iron 0.05 % Fe 0.07 % Fe2O3 | ||
Copper 0.07 % Cu 0.09 % CuO | ||
Silicon 18.57 % Si 39.73 % SiO2 | ||
Boron 1.17 % B 3.77 % B2O3 | ||
Lead 23.46 % Pb 25.27 % PbO | ||
Chlorine 0.06 % Cl 0.06 % Cl | ||
- % Cl -0.01 % -O=Cl2 | ||
Oxygen 30.39 % O | ||
Fluorine 1.00 % F 1.00 % F | ||
- % F -0.42 % -O=F2 | ||
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE | ||
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K0.28Ba1.94Pb1.66Ca2.06Na0.08Mn2+0.06Mg0.03Cu0.01Fe3+0.01Al0.05Si0.19B1.59 | |
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Remote structural kinship with that of gillespite. | |
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Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1877 | |
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Langbanshyttan, Vermland, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. | |
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Named from the Greek "hyalos" and "tektos" owing to its property of forming a clear, colorless glass upon heating. | |
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Hyalotekite + Pronunciation ![]() |
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ICSD 31186 | |
PDF 19-572 | ||
Hyalotekite Crystallography |
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a:b:c =1.0324:1:0.9417 | |
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a = 11.31, b = 10.955, c = 10.317, Z = 2; alpha = 90.43°, beta = 90.02°, gamma = 90.16° V = 1,278.25 Den(Calc)= 3.83 | |
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Triclinic - Pinacoidal H-M Symbol ( 1) Space Group: I1 | |
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By Intensity(I/Io): 3.45(1), 2.94(0.8), 3.53(0.8), | |
Physical Properties of Hyalotekite |
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{???} Good, {???} Good | |
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White, Pearly gray. | |
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3.81 | |
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Translucent to subtranslucent | |
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Crystalline - Coarse - Occurs as well-formed coarse sized crystals. | |
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Massive - Granular - Common texture observed in granite and other igneous rock. | |
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5.5 - Knife Blade | |
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Fluorescent, Short UV=light brownish orange. | |
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Vitreous - Adamantine | |
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white | |
Optical Properties of Hyalotekite |
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CI meas= -0.465 (Poor) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC) CI calc= -0.457 (Poor) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC) KPDcalc= 0.2517,KPDmeas= 0.253,KC= 0.1728 Ncalc = 1.66 |
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Biaxial (+), a=1.963, b=1.963, g=1.966, bire=0.0030, 2V(Calc)=0, 2V(Meas)=small. Dispersion strong, r < v. | |
Calculated Properties of Hyalotekite |
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Bulk Density (Electron Density)=3.50 gm/cc note: Specific Gravity of Hyalotekite =3.83 gm/cc. |
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Fermion Index = 0.09 Boson Index = 0.91 |
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PEHyalotekite = 474.73 barns/electron U=PEHyalotekite x relectron=1,663.17 barns/cc. |
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GRapi = 9.80 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)
Estimated Radioactivity from Hyalotekite |
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Hyalotekite Classification |
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78.06.01.01 (78)Unclassified silicates | |
(78.06)possible tectosilicates | ||
(78.06.01)Dana Group | ||
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09.CH.05 09 - SILICATES (Germanates) | |
09.C - Cyclosilicates | ||
09.CH -[Si4O12]8- 4-membered double rings | ||
Other Hyalotekite Information |
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NAME( AmMin,v67:1020) PHYS. PROP.(AmMin,v67:1020) OPTIC PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,2nd ed.,1990) | |
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Links to other databases for Hyalotekite : 1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 - Ecole des Mines de Paris 5 - GeoScienceWorld 6 - Google Images 7 - Google Scholar 8 - Handbook of Mineralogy (MinSocAm) 9 - Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 10 - MinDAT 11 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 12 - Online Mineral Museum 13 - QUT Mineral Atlas 14 - Ruff.Info 15 - WWW-MINCRYST Search for Hyalotekite using: Visit our Advertisers for Hyalotekite : Ask about Hyalotekite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Hyalotekite Specimen Label here :
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