Compare Minerals

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Mineral A

Mineral B

Name

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Cu₃(PO₄)(OH)₃

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Phosphates

Chemical class

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Orthorhombic

Crystal system

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4.5

Mohs hardness

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4.1

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Cleavage

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Pbca

Space group

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Structural group

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Cne · Grandfathered

IMA

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1912

Named in

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Deep blue, peacock-blue, pale blue to greenish blue; in transmitted light, greenish blue, may be zoned

Typical colors

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Cu · P · O · H

Elements

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