Danburite
Formula: CaB2Si2O8
Species: Silicates – (Tectosilicates)
Colour: Pale yellow, yellowish-brown, colourless
Lustre: Vitreous, Greasy
Hardness: 7 – 7½
Specific Gravity: 2.93 – 3.02
Crystal System: Orthorhombic
Name: For the type locality at Danbury, Connecticut – USA.
Type Locality: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut – USA
The calcium analogue of Maleevite and Pekovite.