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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Satimolite

Name

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KNa₂(Al₅Mg₂)[B₁₂O₁₈(OH)₁₂](OH)₆Cl₄·4H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Halides

Chemical class

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Orthorhombic

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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1.7

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Luster

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Cleavage

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Space group

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Structural group

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Sati · Approved

IMA

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1967

Named in

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White

Typical colors

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K · Na · Al · Mg · B · O · H · Cl

Elements

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