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Claringbullite
Name
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Cu²⁺₄FCl(OH)₆
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Halides
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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3.9
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Pearly
Luster
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Perfect on {0001}; distinct on {1010} and {1120}
Cleavage
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P6_3/mmc
Space group
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Claringbullite
Structural group
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Cgb · Approved
IMA
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1976
Named in
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Blue; pale blue in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Cu · F · Cl · O · H
Elements
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