Sample # |
3 |
Mineral
Name |
K-FELDSPAR |
Chemical Composition |
KAlSi3O8 |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Color(s) |
White,
grey, "salmon"-pink, green |
Streak Color |
White |
Specifc Gravity |
2.6-2.8 |
Habit |
Tabular
to prismatic |
Cleavage/Fracture |
2 good to perfect/ conchoidal to uneven |
Hardness |
6 |
Diagnostic Feature(s) | Color, habit, mineral association, hardness |