Properties
⛏ Mohs hardness4.5
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A steel knife scratches it, it won't scratch glass.
| Chemical formula | — |
|---|---|
| Elements | — |
| Crystal system | — |
| Mohs hardness | 4.5 |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Csà |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 4.FG.10 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
Care & Handling
- 🪶 Soft, Scratches Easily Mohs 4.5: softer than a steel knife, so it scratches easily. Store it apart from harder stones.
Learn more
- Cesàrolite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q1057606 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
4–5
Soft, Scratches Easily