Compare Minerals

Put any two minerals side by side — formula, structure, hardness, density and more. Type to search each slot.

Mineral A

Mineral B

Phoxite

Name

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(NH₄)₂Mg₂(C₂O₄)(PO₃OH)₂(H₂O)₄

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Organic Minerals

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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2.5

Mohs hardness

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1.98

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous to oily

Luster

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Fair on (100)

Cleavage

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P2_1/c

Space group

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Not in a structural group, Oxalate

Structural group

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Phx · Approved

IMA

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2018

Named in

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Colorless (light brown to beige from inclusions)

Typical colors

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N · H · Mg · C · O · P

Elements

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