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Scawtite
Name
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Ca₇(Si₃O₉)₂(CO₃)·2H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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4.5–5
Mohs hardness
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2.71
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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{010}, fair; {100}, poor
Cleavage
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Cm
Space group
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Structural group
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Scw · Grandfathered
IMA
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1930
Named in
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Colorless
Typical colors
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Ca · Si · O · C · H
Elements
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