Compare Minerals

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Mineral A

Mineral B

Rynersonite

Name

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CaTa₂O₆

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Orthorhombic

Crystal system

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4.5

Mohs hardness

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6.402

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Dull, earthy in aggregates

Luster

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Cleavage

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Pnma

Space group

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Aeschynite

Structural group

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Rys · Approved

IMA

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1974

Named in

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Pale creamy white to pale reddish pink; pale yellowish brown to dark brown

Typical colors

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Ca · Ta · O

Elements

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