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Markeyite
Name
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Ca₉(UO₂)₄(CO₃)₁₃·28H₂O
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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1.5–2
Mohs hardness
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2.68
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Perfect on {001}, good on {100} and {010}
Cleavage
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Pmmn
Space group
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Markeyite
Structural group
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Mk · Approved
IMA
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2017
Named in
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Pale yellowish green
Typical colors
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Ca · U · O · C · H
Elements
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