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Mineral A

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Mineral B

I

Name

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(H₃O,Na)₁₄Ca₆Mn₂Zr₃Si₂₆O₇₂(OH)₂·3H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Silicates

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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5

Mohs hardness

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2.67

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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None

Cleavage

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R3m

Space group

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Eudialyte

Structural group

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Ily · Approved

IMA

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2015

Named in

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Brownish orange

Typical colors

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H · O · Na · Ca · Mn · Zr · Si

Elements

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