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Woodwardite
Name
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(Cu₁₋ₓAlₓ)(SO₄)ₓ/₂(OH)₂·nH₂O (x < 0.5, n < 3x/2)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfates
Chemical class
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Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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2.38
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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Cleavage
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Space group
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Woodwardite, Hydrotalcite
Structural group
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Wwd · Grandfathered
IMA
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1866
Named in
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Rich turquoise-blue to greenish blue
Typical colors
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Cu · Al · S · O · H
Elements
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