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Niveolanite
Niveolanite
Name
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NaBe(CO₃)(OH)·2H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Carbonates
Chemical class
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Tetragonal
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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1.82
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Silky
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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P4/mcc
Space group
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Structural group
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Nvl · Approved
IMA
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2007
Named in
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Colorless fibers, aggregates snow-white to pearl white
Typical colors
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Na · Be · C · O · H
Elements
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