Betpakdalite-CaMg

[Ca₂(H₂O)₁₇Mg(H₂O)₆][Mo⁶⁺₈As⁵⁺₂Fe³⁺₃O₃₆(OH)]

Betpakdalite mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
[Ca₂(H₂O)₁₇Mg(H₂O)₆][Mo⁶⁺₈As⁵⁺₂Fe³⁺₃O₃₆(OH)]
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
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Color
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Luster
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Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
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Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
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Space group
C2/m
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
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Strunz classification
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Dana classification
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IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Bpd-CaMg
Locality
🇳🇦 Tsumeb Mine
Type locality
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Discovery year
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Etymology

Named after magnesium

Source: Wikidata

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