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Name
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Pb₄(Al₃Cu)(Si₄O₁₂)(S₀.₅Si₀.₅O₄)(OH)₇Cl(H₂O)₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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4.381
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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Pnnm
Space group
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Cerchiaraite
Structural group
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Bmy · Approved
IMA
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2012
Named in
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Colorless to white or cream-colored
Typical colors
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Pb · Al · Cu · Si · O · S · H · Cl
Elements
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