![]() |
Mineral Cleavage Properties |
( Bold - Valid Mineral Name)
(* - Mineral Name is Not IMA Approved)
(! - New Dana Classification Number Has Been Changed or Added)
(? - IMA Discredited Mineral Species Name)
(# - Grandfathered as valid)
Pages: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Cleavage Help
| Mineral Name | Cleavage Count |
First Cleavage | Second Cleavage | Third Cleavage |
| Buddingtonite | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Distinct | None |
| Forsterite # | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Distinct | None |
| Kamotoite-(Y) | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Distinct | None |
| Messelite # | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Distinct | None |
| Olivine * | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Distinct | None |
| Roscherite # | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Distinct | None |
| Slawsonite | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Fair | None |
| Freudenbergite | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Good | None |
| Nepouite # | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Good | None |
| Plagioclase * | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Good | None |
| Rouvilleite | 2 | {001} Good | {010} Good | None |
| Bukovite | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Distinct | None |
| Piemontite ! | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Distinct | None |
| Jeanbandyite | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Fair | None |
| Biringuccite | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Fianelite ! | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Johnwalkite | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Lithiomarsturite | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Pumpellyite-(Al) ! | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Pumpellyite-(Fe++) | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Pumpellyite-(Fe+++) | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Pumpellyite-(Mg) # | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Pumpellyite-(Mn++) | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Good | None |
| Stringhamite | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Imperfect | |
| Trattnerite ! | 2 | {001} Good | {100} Poor | None |
| Cymrite # | 2 | {001} Good | {101} Fair | None |
| Veszelyite # | 2 | {001} Good | {110} Good | None |
| Cuspidine # | 2 | {001} Good | {110} Imperfect | None |
| Hagendorfite # | 2 | {001} Good | {110} Poor | None |
| Stenonite | 2 | {001} Good | {120} Good | None |
| Anglesite # | 2 | {001} Good | {210} Distinct | None |
| Eudidymite # | 2 | {001} Good | {551} Good | None |
| Molybdomenite # | 2 | {001} Good | {h0l} Fair | None |
| Labuntsovite-Mg ! | 2 | {001} Imperfect | {???} Imperfect | None |
| Allanite-(Ce) ! | 2 | {001} Imperfect | {100} Imperfect | None |
| Allanite-(Y) ! | 2 | {001} Imperfect | {100} Imperfect | None |
| Lazulite # | 2 | {001} Indistinct | {???} Indistinct | None |
| Boothite # | 2 | {001} Indistinct | {001} Distinct | None |
| Boulangerite # | 2 | {001} Indistinct | {010} Indistinct | None |
| Stolzite # | 2 | {001} Indistinct | {011} Imperfect | None |
| Souzalite # | 2 | {001} Indistinct | {1} Fair | None |
| Muirite | 2 | {001} Indistinct | {100} Indistinct | None |
| Orientite # | 2 | {001} Indistinct | {120} Indistinct | None |
| Yoderite | 2 | {001} Parting | {100} Parting | None |
| Afwillite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {???} Distinct | None |
| Bannisterite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {???} Distinct | None |
| Tungstite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {???} Distinct | None |
| Petalite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {???} Imperfect | None |
| Chloroxiphite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Langite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Metaschoepite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Paraschoepite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Sphaerobertrandite ! | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Richetite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Fair | None |
| Albite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Andesine * | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Anorthite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Anorthoclase # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Bytownite * | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Celsian # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Gebhardite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Microcline # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Oligoclase # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Orthoclase # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Potosiite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Sanidine # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Turquoise # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Hyalophane # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Imperfect | None |
| Uramarsite ! | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Imperfect | None |
| Mantienneite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Indistinct | None |
| Masuyite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Indistinct | None |
| Paravinogradovite ! | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Indistinct | None |
| Schoepite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Indistinct | None |
| Carlosturanite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Parting | None |
| Bigcreekite ! | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Collinsite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Epididymite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Eveslogite ! | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Manaksite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Wyartite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Bafertisite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Poor | None |
| Scawtite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Poor | None |
| Pizgrischite ! | 2 | {001} Perfect | {010} Very Good | None |
| Chalcosiderite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {0101} Good | None |
| Penroseite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {011} Distinct | None |
| Lennilenapeite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {1} Indistinct | None |
| Armstrongite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Arsenuranospathite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Caledonite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Chernikovite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Fritzscheite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Heinrichite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Lansfordite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Metaheinrichite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Metazeunerite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Sabinaite | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Torbernite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Uranocircite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Uranospinite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Distinct | None |
| Bavenite # | 2 | {001} Perfect | {100} Fair | None |
Pages: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Cleavage Help