romeite (Meaning)
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romeite (n.)
A mineral of a hyacinth or honey-yellow color, occuring in square octahedrons. It is an antimonate of calcium.
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A mineral of a hyacinth or honey-yellow color, occuring in square octahedrons. It is an antimonate of calcium.
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Romeite is a rare mineral, a calcium borate with the chemical formula Ca₂B₆O₁₀·5H₂O.
It is typically found in volcanic pegmatites or other high-temperature hydrothermal environments.
Romeite is orthorhombic in crystal structure and typically exhibits a fibrous or bladed habit.
Its color can range from colorless to white, yellow, or green, depending on the presence of trace elements.
