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Cannonite
Name
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Bi₂O(SO₄)(OH)₂
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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4
Mohs hardness
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6.5
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Adamantine
Luster
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Presumed on {010}
Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Structural group
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Cnn · Approved
IMA
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1992
Named in
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Colorless
Typical colors
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Bi · O · S · H
Elements
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