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C
Name
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Ca₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·6H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Carbonates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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Tenacity:
Cleavage
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R-3c
Space group
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Hydrotalcite
Structural group
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Cbcl · Approved
IMA
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2022
Named in
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Typical colors
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Ca · Al · O · H · C
Elements
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