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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)
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| Mineral Name | Cleavage Count |
First Cleavage | Second Cleavage | Third Cleavage |
| Herderite # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Hydroxylherderite # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Kanonaite | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Kornerupine # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Leucite # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Parabutlerite # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Paracelsian # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Zircon # | 1 | {110} Indistinct | None | None |
| Anthophyllite # | 3 | {110} Perfect | {???} Distinct | {???} Distinct |
| Cummingtonite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {???} Distinct | None |
| Grunerite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {???} Distinct | None |
| Arfvedsonite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {???} Imperfect | None |
| Manganogrunerite | 2 | {110} Perfect | {???} Imperfect | None |
| Riebeckite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {???} Perfect | None |
| Eriochalcite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {001} Good | None |
| Nesquehonite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {001} Imperfect | None |
| Gaylussite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {001} Indistinct | None |
| Keiviite-(Y) | 2 | {110} Perfect | {001} Indistinct | None |
| Edenite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Tremolite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Valentinite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Distinct | None |
| Petarasite | 3 | {110} Perfect | {010} Good | {001} Distinct |
| Crossite ? | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Ezcurrite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Good | None |
| Natrolite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Imperfect | None |
| Ferrogedrite | 3 | {110} Perfect | {010} Indistinct | {100} Indistinct |
| Augite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Indistinct | None |
| Melonjosephite | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Indistinct | None |
| Ferrikatophorite | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Parting | None |
| Katophorite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Parting | None |
| Magnesiokatophorite | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Parting | None |
| Catapleiite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Minium # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Pargasite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {010} Perfect | None |
| Pyroxferroite | 3 | {110} Perfect | {010} Poor | {001} Poor |
| Hauyne # | 3 | {110} Perfect | {011} Perfect | {101} Perfect |
| Enargite # | 3 | {110} Perfect | {100} Distinct | {010} Distinct |
| Spodumene # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {100} Good | None |
| Humboldtine # | 3 | {110} Perfect | {100} Indistinct | {010} Indistinct |
| Manganocummingtonite | 2 | {110} Perfect | {100} Indistinct | None |
| Fluoro-magnesiohastingsite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {100} Perfect | None |
| Potassic-chlorohastingsite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {100} Perfect | None |
| Richterite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {100} Perfect | None |
| Wavellite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {101} Good | None |
| Barytocalcite # | 3 | {110} Perfect | {101} Perfect | {001} Distinct |
| Sodic-ferripedrizite ! | 3 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | 001 Parting |
| Agrellite | 3 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | {010} Poor |
| Sphalerite # | 3 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect |
| Actinolite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Chloro-potassichastingsite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Dellaventuraite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Ferri-clinoholmquistite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Ferri-ottoliniite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Ferriwhittakerite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Ferriwinchite | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Fluoropargasite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Fluoro-sodic-pedrizite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Hastingsite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Magnesiosadanagaite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Obertiite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Pautovite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Potassicarfvedsonite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Potassic-chloropargasite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Potassicleakeite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Protoanthophyllite ! | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Pyroxmangite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Rhodonite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {110} Perfect | None |
| Kieserite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {111} Perfect | None |
| Schafarzikite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {200} Good | None |
| Augelite # | 2 | {110} Perfect | {201} Good | None |
| Ansermetite ! | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Apuanite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Chesterite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Clinochalcomenite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Dawsonite # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Donpeacorite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Eckermannite # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Edingtonite # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Esseneite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferri-magnesiotaramite ! | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferripedrizite ! | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferritaramite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferrochloropargasite ! | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferroglaucophane # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferropargasite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferrorichterite # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Ferrotschermakite ! | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Fluoro-edenite ! | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Fluoro-ferroleakeite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Fluoro-magnesio-arfvedsonite ! | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Grumantite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Hemimorphite # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Jervisite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Jimboite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Joesmithite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Kaersutite # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Kalborsite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Kostylevite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Kotoite # | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
| Kozulite | 1 | {110} Perfect | None | None |
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