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Probertite
Name
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NaCaB₅O₇(OH)₄·3H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Borates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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3
Mohs hardness
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2.13–2.14
Specific gravity
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white
Streak
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Vitreous, may be satiny
Luster
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On {110}, perfect
Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Structural group
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Pbr · Grandfathered
IMA
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1929
Named in
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White, Colorless, Yellow
Typical colors
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Na · Ca · B · O · H
Elements
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