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Carbonate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula

MgCO₃

Group

Carbonates

Crystal system

Trigonal

Hardness (Mohs)

—

Color

Colorless

Luster

—

Streak

White

Density

2,96 g/cm³

Cleavage

—

Fracture

—

Tenacity

—

Crystal habit

—

Transparency

—

Space group

—

Fluorescence

—

Magnetism

—

Radioactivity

—

Refractive index

—

Optical character

—

Birefringence

—

Pleochroism

—

Strunz classification

5.AB.05

Dana classification

14.1.1.2

IMA status

Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)

IMA symbol

Mgs

Locality

🇮🇹 Bettolino

Type locality

—

Discovery year

—

Source: Wikidata