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Bridgesite-(Ce)

Name

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CaCe₂Cu₆(SO₄)₄(OH)₁₂·8H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfates

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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2.847

Specific gravity

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Pale blue

Streak

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Luster

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Cleavage

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C2/m

Space group

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Structural group

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Bdg-Ce · Approved

IMA

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2019

Named in

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Teal to sky-blue

Typical colors

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Ca · Ce · Cu · S · O · H

Elements

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