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Bicchulite
Name
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Ca₂Al₂SiO₆(OH)₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Cubic
Crystal system
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2.5
Mohs hardness
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2.813
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Powdery, earthy
Luster
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Cleavage
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I-43m
Space group
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Cancrinite-sodalite, Sodalite
Structural group
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Bch · Approved
IMA
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1973
Named in
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White or gray; colorless in thin section
Typical colors
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Ca · Al · Si · O · H
Elements
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