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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

U

Name

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NaMg(SO₄)F·2H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfates

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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2.42

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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One or more k [010]

Cleavage

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P2_1/m

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Ukl · Approved

IMA

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1964

Named in

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Colorless

Typical colors

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Na · Mg · S · O · F · H

Elements

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