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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Despujolsite

Name

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Ca₃Mn⁴⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfates

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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2.5

Mohs hardness

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2.46

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Cleavage

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P-62c

Space group

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Fleischerite

Structural group

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Dpj · Approved

IMA

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1967

Named in

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Lemon-yellow

Typical colors

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Ca · Mn · S · O · H

Elements

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