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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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