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Name
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La(CO₃)(OH)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Carbonates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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4.16
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Cleavage
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Pmcn
Space group
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Ancylite
Structural group
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Koz-La · Approved
IMA
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2002
Named in
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Extremely pale purple to white
Typical colors
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La · C · O · H
Elements
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