Color ranges from rose-red to pink. Luster is vitreous. Diaphaneity is transparent. Crystal Habits include hexagonal plates forming rosette-like groups. Cleavage is not apparent.
Fracture is uneven.
Streak is white. Associated Minerals include aegirine, albite, apatite group, calcite, catapleiite, fluorite, helvite, microcline, natrolite and tundrite.