Museum Tabular nordstrandite crystals to 2mm Photo by John Veevaert Trinity Mineral Company Nordstrandite is relatively rare at Mont Saint-Hilaire. Color is usually colorless, white, pink, beige and pale green. Luster is vitreous to pearlyl. Diaphaneity is transparent to translucent. Crystal Habits include aggregates of blocky, tabular crystals to 2mm and botyroidal aggregates.
Fracture is uneven.
Hardness is 3. Streak is white.