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Mineral A

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Mineral B

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Name

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Ca₂MgCr₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O

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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Mohs hardness

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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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Pumpellyite

Structural group

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Sui-Mg · Approved

IMA

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1980

Named in

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Typical colors

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Ca · Mg · Cr · Si · O · H

Elements

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