
Geographic Minerals
Raslakite: Properties and Occurrences
Raslakite is a rare mineral of the eudialyte group with the formula Na15 Ca3Fe3(Na,Zr)3Zr3(Si,Nb)SiO(Si9O27)2(Si3O9)2(OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH). It is a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal brownish-red mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen,…