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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

C

Name

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Th₂F₇(OH)·3H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Halides

Chemical class

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Tetragonal

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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5.35

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Cleavage or parting on {001} suggested by SEM images

Cleavage

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I4/m

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Cbv · Approved

IMA

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2016

Named in

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White

Typical colors

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Th · F · O · H

Elements

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