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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

T

Name

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(Th,U,Ca)Ti₂(O,OH)₆

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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5–6

Mohs hardness

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5.82

Specific gravity

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Pale brown

Streak

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Resinous

Luster

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Cleavage

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C2/m

Space group

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Brannerite

Structural group

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Thu · Grandfathered

IMA

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1958

Named in

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Black; brown on thin edges

Typical colors

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Th · U · Ca · Ti · O · H

Elements

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