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H
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Nd)
Name
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Nd(CO₃)(OH)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Carbonates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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1–2
Mohs hardness
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4.89
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Dull in aggregates
Luster
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On {0001}, a parting
Cleavage
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P-6
Space group
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Bastnäsite
Structural group
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Hbsn-Nd · Approved
IMA
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1984
Named in
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White
Typical colors
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Nd · C · O · H
Elements
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