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Mineral B

C

Chukhrovite-(Ca)

Name

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Ca₃Ca₁.₅Al₂(SO₄)F₁₃·12H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfates

Chemical class

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Cubic

Crystal system

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3.5

Mohs hardness

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2.23

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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None

Cleavage

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Fd3

Space group

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Chukhrovite

Structural group

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Chk-Ca · Approved

IMA

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2010

Named in

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Colorless to white

Typical colors

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Ca · Al · S · O · F · H

Elements

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