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Yvonite
Name
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Cu(AsO₃OH)·2H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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3.5–4
Mohs hardness
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3.2
Specific gravity
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Blue
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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On {100}, perfect; on {010}, poor
Cleavage
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P-1
Space group
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Structural group
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Yv · Approved
IMA
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1995
Named in
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Turquoise-blue
Typical colors
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Cu · As · O · H
Elements
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