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Aldridgeite
Name
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(Cd,Ca)(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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3
Mohs hardness
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3.25
Specific gravity
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Pale blue
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Perfect on {100} (by analogy to serpierite)
Cleavage
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C2/c
Space group
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Devilline
Structural group
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Adg · Approved
IMA
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2010
Named in
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Pale blue
Typical colors
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Cd · Ca · Cu · Zn · S · O · H
Elements
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