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Name
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Bi³⁺₂₄Cr⁶⁺₈O₅₇(OH)₆·3H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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3–4
Mohs hardness
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7.179
Specific gravity
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Bright yellow
Streak
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Resinous
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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P31c
Space group
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Structural group
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Duk · Approved
IMA
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1999
Named in
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Yellow to dirty yellow-brown; gray to purplish gray with strong yellow internal reflections in reflected light
Typical colors
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Bi · Cr · O · H
Elements
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