The open encyclopedia of minerals
Mineralogist.org
Minerals A–ZSearchCollectionsBrowse by PropertyIdentify a SpecimenCompare MineralsLocalities MapGlossaryContribute Search the Database →

Compare Minerals

Put any two minerals side by side — formula, structure, hardness, density and more. Type to search each slot.

VS
A
Name
—
LaSr(CO₃)₂(OH)·H₂O
Formula
—
Mineral Species
Entry type
—
Carbonates
Chemical class
—
Orthorhombic
Crystal system
—
4–4.5
Mohs hardness
—
3.69
Specific gravity
—
White
Streak
—
Vitreous
Luster
—
—
Cleavage
—
Pmcn
Space group
—
Ancylite
Structural group
—
Anc-La · Approved
IMA
—
1995
Named in
—
Colorless, pale yellowish gray, yellowish brown, yellow; colorless to pale yellow in thin section
Typical colors
—
La · Sr · C · O · H
Elements
—