Compare Minerals

Put any two minerals side by side — formula, structure, hardness, density and more. Type to search each slot.

Mineral A

Mineral B

Name

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Y₄Cu(CO₃)₄Cl(OH)₅·2H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Carbonates

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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3.64

Specific gravity

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Pale blue

Streak

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Vitreous to pearly

Luster

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Cleavage

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Space group

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Structural group

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Dcp-Y · Approved

IMA

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2001

Named in

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Deep Royal blue to turquoise-blue; very pale blue in transmitted light

Typical colors

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Y · Cu · C · O · Cl · H

Elements

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