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Name
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Pb₉Ca₆(Si₂O₇)₃(SiO₄)₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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3.5
Mohs hardness
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5.271
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous to resinous
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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P-6
Space group
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Ganomalite
Structural group
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Wbh · Approved
IMA
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2016
Named in
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Sky-blue
Typical colors
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Pb · Ca · Si · O
Elements
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