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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Susannite

Name

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Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfates

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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2.75

Mohs hardness

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6.52

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Luster

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Cleavage

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P3

Space group

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Structural group

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Sus · Grandfathered

IMA

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1845

Named in

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Colorless, white, pale green, pale yellow, brown

Typical colors

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Pb · S · O · C · H

Elements

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