Compare Minerals

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

Mineral A

Mineral B

Salammoniac

Name

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(NH₄)Cl

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Organic Minerals

Chemical class

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Cubic

Crystal system

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1–2

Mohs hardness

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1.532

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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{111}, imperfect

Cleavage

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Pm-3m

Space group

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Structural group

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Sam · Approved

IMA

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1556

Named in

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Colorless, white, pale gray, may be pale yellow to brown if impure; colorless in transmitted light

Typical colors

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N · H · Cl

Elements

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