Luster - Nonmetallic

Hardness - Less than 2.5

Streak=White/Colorless

One Direction Cleavage

Muscovite
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

White or Colorless Streak

1 direction, perfect

A colorless to silvery mica; can be peeled into transparent sheets. H=2.0-2.5

Your Mineral is Muscovite!

 

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