Mineral Cleavage Properties |
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(* - Mineral Name is Not IMA Approved)
(! - New Dana Classification Number Has Been Changed or Added)
(? - IMA Discredited Mineral Species Name)
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Mineral Name | Cleavage Count |
First Cleavage | Second Cleavage | Third Cleavage |
Magnesite # | 3 | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect |
Otavite # | 3 | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect |
Rhodochrosite # | 3 | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect |
Shandite # | 3 | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect |
Siderite # | 3 | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect |
Sphaerocobaltite # | 3 | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect |
Zirklerite # | 3 | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect | {1011} Perfect |
Daqingshanite-(Ce) | 1 | {1011} Perfect | None | None |
Levyne-Ca # | 1 | {1011} Perfect | None | None |
Levyne-Na ! | 1 | {1011} Perfect | None | None |
Benitoite # | 1 | {1011} Poor | None | None |
Pyrargyrite # | 1 | {1011} Poor | None | None |
Minrecordite | 1 | {1014} Perfect | None | None |
Sayrite | 1 | {102} Distinct | None | None |
Mohrite | 2 | {102} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
Kosnarite | 1 | {102} Perfect | None | None |
Springcreekite ! | 1 | {102} Poor | None | None |
Lakargiite ! | 2 | {110} Distinct | {001} Distinct | None |
Crocoite # | 3 | {110} Distinct | {001} Indistinct | {100} Indistinct |
Caryinite # | 2 | {110} Distinct | {010} Distinct | None |
Enstatite # | 2 | {110} Distinct | {010} Distinct | None |
Chrysoberyl # | 3 | {110} Distinct | {010} Imperfect | {???} Imperfect |
Montbrayite # | 3 | {110} Distinct | {011} Distinct | {111} Distinct |
Cerussite # | 2 | {110} Distinct | {021} Distinct | None |
Petrukite | 3 | {110} Distinct | {100} Distinct | {010} Distinct |
Titanite # | 3 | {110} Distinct | {100} Imperfect | {112} Imperfect |
Ilmenorutile # | 2 | {110} Distinct | {100} Imperfect | None |
Andalusite # | 3 | {110} Distinct | {100} Indistinct | {010} Poor |
Ahlfeldite # | 2 | {110} Distinct | {103} Distinct | None |
Hiortdahlite # | 2 | {110} Distinct | {110} Distinct | None |
Potassic-magnesiohastingsite ! | 2 | {110} Distinct | {110} Distinct | None |
Arsenopyrite # | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Clinoferrosilite # | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Ferrokesterite | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Kentrolite # | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Litharge # | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Natalyite | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Reinhardbraunsite | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Rutile # | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Struverite ? | 1 | {110} Distinct | None | None |
Diopside # | 2 | {110} Good | {???} Indistinct | None |
Deanesmithite | 2 | {110} Good | {001} Fair | None |
Phosgenite # | 3 | {110} Good | {001} Good | {010} Indistinct |
Banalsite # | 2 | {110} Good | {001} Good | None |
Glaucophane # | 2 | {110} Good | {001} Good | None |
Nabesite ! | 2 | {110} Good | {001} Good | None |
Kurnakovite # | 2 | {110} Good | {001} Indistinct | None |
Magnesioferrikatophorite | 2 | {110} Good | {010} Parting | None |
Reinerite | 3 | {110} Good | {011} Good | {111} Good |
Kolbeckite # | 3 | {110} Good | {100} Indistinct | {001} Indistinct |
Clinoholmquistite ? | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Ferri-clinoferroholmquistite ! | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Ferroferritschermakite * | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Nyboite | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Omphacite # | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Parvo-mangano-edenite ! | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Parvo-manganotremolite ! | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Parvowinchite | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite ! | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Good | None |
Magnesiohastingsite # | 2 | {110} Good | {110} Perfect | None |
Amarillite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Austinite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Baotite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Carlosruizite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Deerite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Erdite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Fuenzalidaite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Galenobismutite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Hulsite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Inderite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Jadeite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Johannsenite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Kainosite-(Y) # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Kosmochlor # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Magnesiocummingtonite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Maxwellite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Mcauslanite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Neptunite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Palygorskite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Petedunnite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Pigeonite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Potassicferrisadanagaite ! | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Scorzalite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Strontianite # | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Vanadomalayaite | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Viaeneite ! | 1 | {110} Good | None | None |
Chalcanthite # | 3 | {110} Imperfect | {110} Indistinct | {111} Indistinct |
Alstonite # | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Lazurite # | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Litvinskite ! | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Stannite # | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Strakhovite | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Takedaite | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Tapiolite * | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Tapiolite-(Fe) # | 1 | {110} Imperfect | None | None |
Olivenite # | 3 | {110} Indistinct | {010} Indistinct | {110} Indistinct |
Vesuvianite # | 3 | {110} Indistinct | {100} Indistinct | {001} Indistinct |
Chalcocite # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
Flagstaffite # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
Freieslebenite # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
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