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Sazhinite-(Ce)
Name
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Na₃CeSi₆O₁₅·2H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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2–3
Mohs hardness
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2.61
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous to pearly
Luster
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Perfect on {100}, {010}, {001}
Cleavage
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Pmm2
Space group
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Structural group
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Szi-Ce · Approved
IMA
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1973
Named in
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White, gray, cream
Typical colors
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Na · Ce · Si · O · H
Elements
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