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Beyerite
Name
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CaBi₂O₂(CO₃)₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Carbonates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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2–3
Mohs hardness
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6.56
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Cleavage
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Immm
Space group
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Bismutite
Structural group
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Bey · Grandfathered
IMA
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1943
Named in
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Bright yellow, lemon-yellow, pale yellow, grayish green, gray, white
Typical colors
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Ca · Bi · O · C
Elements
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