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Name
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Ca₃Cu₃(AsO₄)₄
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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3
Mohs hardness
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4.161
Specific gravity
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Light blue
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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One imperfect direction (under the microscope)
Cleavage
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C2
Space group
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Structural group
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Zub · Approved
IMA
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2018
Named in
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Bright sky-blue, turquoise, or light bluish green
Typical colors
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Ca · Cu · As · O
Elements
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