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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

G

George-ericksenite

Name

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Na₆CaMg(IO₃)₆(CrO₄)₂·12H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Chromates

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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3–4

Mohs hardness

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3.035

Specific gravity

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Pale yellow

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Cleavage

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C2/c

Space group

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Structural group

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Gek · Approved

IMA

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1996

Named in

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Bright lemon-yellow to pale yellow

Typical colors

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Na · Ca · Mg · I · O · Cr · H

Elements

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