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Huttonite
Name
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Th(SiO₄)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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4.5
Mohs hardness
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7.1
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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Distinct on {001}; another poor cleavage is of unspecified orientation
Cleavage
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P2_1/n
Space group
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Monazite
Structural group
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Ht · Grandfathered
IMA
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1951
Named in
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Colorless to very pale cream
Typical colors
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Th · Si · O
Elements
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