VS
Name
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(Sr,Ce,La)(Ca,Na)(CO₃)₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Carbonates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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3
Mohs hardness
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3.53
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous, greasy on fractures
Luster
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{100}, {021}, and {010}, poor
Cleavage
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Pmc2_1
Space group
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Carbocernaite
Structural group
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Cbc · Approved
IMA
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1961
Named in
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Colorless; white, yellow, yellowish green, rose, or brown if altered
Typical colors
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Sr · Ce · La · Ca · Na · C · O
Elements
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