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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

M

Name

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Fe²⁺(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Arsenates

Chemical class

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Triclinic

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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3.73–3.77

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Pearly on {001}

Luster

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Perfect on {001}; good on {010}

Cleavage

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P-1

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Mkah · Grandfathered

IMA

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1958

Named in

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Yellow to yellow-brown

Typical colors

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Fe · U · O · As · H

Elements

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