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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:granite
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gptkbp:birefringence
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0.019
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gptkbp:category
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inosilicate
hydrous calcium aluminium silicate
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gptkbp:chemicalFormula
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CaAl2Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
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gptkbp:cleavage
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perfect
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gptkbp:color
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blue
gray
white
colorless
pink
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gptkbp:crystalSystem
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orthorhombic
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1895
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gptkbp:event
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blueschist facies rocks
high-pressure metamorphic rocks
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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Tiburon Peninsula, Marin County, California, USA
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gptkbp:habit
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prismatic crystals
massive
granular
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gptkbp:hardnessMohs
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7.5
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gptkbp:IMAStatus
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approved mineral
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gptkbp:luster
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vitreous
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Andrew_Lawson
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gptkbp:opticalProperties
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biaxial (+)
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gptkbp:radioactive
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non-radioactive
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gptkbp:refractiveIndex
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nα = 1.665
nβ = 1.672
nγ = 1.684
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gptkbp:solubility
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insoluble in water
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gptkbp:specificGravity
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3.09
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gptkbp:streak
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white
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gptkbp:symmetry
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Cmcm
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gptkbp:tenacity
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brittle
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gptkbp:transparency
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translucent
transparent
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sorosilicates
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lawsonite
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