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VS
S
Name
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KAl₇(NO₃)₄(OH)₁₆Cl₂·8H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Nitrates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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1
Mohs hardness
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2
Specific gravity
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Streak
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—
Luster
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Probably on {001}, perfect
Cleavage
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Space group
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—
Structural group
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Sv · Approved
IMA
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1980
Named in
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White; colorless in transmitted light
Typical colors
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K · Al · N · O · H · Cl
Elements
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