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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Schmiederite

Name

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Cu₂Pb₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)(Se⁶⁺O₄)(OH)₄

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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5.62

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Subadamantine, satiny in aggregates

Luster

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Cleavage

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P2_1/m

Space group

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Linarite

Structural group

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Scm · Grandfathered

IMA

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1962

Named in

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Pale to deep Prussian blue

Typical colors

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Cu · Pb · Se · O · H

Elements

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