VS
Name
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Pb(CO₃)
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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3–3.5
Mohs hardness
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6.55
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Adamantine, tending toward vitreous, resinous
Luster
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{110} and {021}, good; {010} and {012}, poor
Cleavage
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Pmcn
Space group
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Aragonite
Structural group
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Cer · Grandfathered
IMA
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1845
Named in
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Colorless, White, Gray, Blue, Yellow
Typical colors
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Pb · C · O
Elements
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