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Metatorbernite
Name
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Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Tetragonal
Crystal system
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2.5
Mohs hardness
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3.52–3.7
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous, subadamantine, pearly on {001}
Luster
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Perfect on {001}; indistinct on {010}
Cleavage
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P4/nmm
Space group
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Structural group
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Mtor · Grandfathered
IMA
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1916
Named in
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Pale green to dark green
Typical colors
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Cu · U · O · P · H
Elements
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