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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

W

Name

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Pb₂(OH)₂[(UO₂)(CO₃)₂]

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Carbonates

Chemical class

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Orthorhombic

Crystal system

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2

Mohs hardness

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6.89

Specific gravity

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Pale yellow

Streak

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Pearly to silky

Luster

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Perfect on {010}

Cleavage

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Pnmm

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Wdm · Approved

IMA

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1961

Named in

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Colorless, very pale greenish yellow, yellow

Typical colors

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Pb · O · H · U · C

Elements

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