Hintzeite
Structural context
Kaliborite
Crystal System monoclinicCrystal Class prismaticSpace Group C2/c
Chemical context
Stoichiometric formulas
Hintzeite
mindat.org
- March 13, 2023KMg2H[B6O8(OH)5]2(H2O)4
Kaliborite
mindat.org
- March 13, 2023KMg2H[B6O8(OH)5]2(H2O)4
IMA
- March 13, 2023KHMg2B12O16(OH)10 · 4H2O
mineralogy.rocks
- Aug. 30, 2022KHMg2B12O16(OH)10·4H2O
Physical properties
ColorColor entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
- colourless
- colourless
- reddish brown
Color noteOriginal color note from the source
Colourless, white, reddish brown; colourless in transmitted light.
StreakStreak entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
Streak noteOriginal streak note from the source
White
Lustre
Vitreous
Transparency
Transparent
Hardness
4—4.5
Measured density
2.05—2.109