Crandallite
CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Alunite supergroup, calcium aluminium basic phosphate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
- Group
- Phosphates
- Crystal system
- Trigonal
- Hardness (Mohs)
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- Color
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- Luster
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- Streak
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- Density
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- Cleavage
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- Fracture
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- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
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- Transparency
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- Space group
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- Fluorescence
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- Magnetism
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- Radioactivity
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- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
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- Pleochroism
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- Strunz classification
- 8.BL.10
- Dana classification
- 42.7.3.1
- IMA status
- Redefined mineral (Rd)
- IMA symbol
- Cdl
- Locality
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- Type locality
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- Discovery year
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Etymology
Named after Milan Lucian Crandall, Jr.
Source: Wikidata
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