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Cascandite
Cascandite
Name
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CaScSi₃O₈(OH)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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3.03
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Good on {100} and {001}
Cleavage
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P-1
Space group
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Pectolite
Structural group
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Cas · Approved
IMA
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1980
Named in
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Pale pink
Typical colors
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Ca · Sc · Si · O · H
Elements
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