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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Iriginite

Name

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(UO₂)Mo⁶⁺₂O₇·3H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Orthorhombic

Crystal system

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4–5

Mohs hardness

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3.84

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Vitreous to dull

Luster

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—

Cleavage

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Pbcm

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Irg · Grandfathered

IMA

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1957

Named in

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Canary-yellow

Typical colors

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U · O · Mo · H

Elements

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