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Mineral A

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Mineral B

M

Name

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Cu₂Pb₇(CrO₄)₄(SiO₄)₂(OH)₂

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Silicates

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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3.5

Mohs hardness

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5.49

Specific gravity

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Pale orange

Streak

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Luster

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Good on {100}

Cleavage

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Space group

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Structural group

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Mcq · Approved

IMA

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1979

Named in

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Cadmium orange

Typical colors

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Cu · Pb · Cr · O · Si · H

Elements

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