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Nickelaustinite
Name
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CaNi(AsO₄)(OH)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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4
Mohs hardness
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4.27
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Silky to subadamantine
Luster
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On {110}, good
Cleavage
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P2_12_12_1
Space group
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Adelite
Structural group
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Naus · Approved
IMA
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1985
Named in
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Yellowish green to grass-green
Typical colors
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Ca · Ni · As · O · H
Elements
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