VS
Name
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Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂)·10H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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4.5
Mohs hardness
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2.482
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous to porcelaneous
Luster
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Indistinct, presumably on {010} and in a direction across (010)
Cleavage
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Pmmn
Space group
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Structural group
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Mad · Approved
IMA
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2017
Named in
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White or tan
Typical colors
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Ba · Al · Si · O · H
Elements
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