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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Lazaridisite

Name

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Cd₃(SO₄)₃·8H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfates

Chemical class

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—

Crystal system

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3

Mohs hardness

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3.1

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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None

Cleavage

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—

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Lrd · Approved

IMA

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2012

Named in

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Colorless, white

Typical colors

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Cd · S · O · H

Elements

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