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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

S

Name

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Pb²⁺₅(OH)₅[Cu¹⁺(S⁶⁺O₃S²⁻)₃](H₂O)₂

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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5.15

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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—

Cleavage

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P2_1/n

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Svr · Approved

IMA

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2008

Named in

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Colorless to white

Typical colors

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Pb · O · H · Cu · S

Elements

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