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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Biehlite

Name

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Sb³⁺₂MoO₆

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Molybdates

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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5.23

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Silky

Luster

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Cleavage

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C2/c

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Bhl · Approved

IMA

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1999

Named in

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White

Typical colors

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Sb · Mo · O

Elements

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