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710:Minerals in space group 19
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497:series with the mineral
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705:Orthorhombic minerals
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99:Strunz classification
560:and Caldbeck Fells,
180:c = 5.83(1) Å;
178:b = 9.23(1) Å,
176:a = 7.39(1) Å,
628:10.1180/mgm.2021.43
619:2021MinM...85..291W
601:Warr, L.N. (2021).
135:Disphenoidal (222)
109:Dana classification
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303:Optical properties
700:Arsenate minerals
499:calciovolborthite
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320:= 1.778 – 1.800 n
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476:copper oxide
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433:cuproadamite
372:Conichalcite
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124:Orthorhombic
22:Conichalcite
441:smithsonite
399:related to
344:Pleochroism
288:Translucent
284:Diaphaneity
149:Space group
694:Categories
666:Mindat.org
588:References
425:beudantite
413:botryoidal
363:References
354:Dispersion
251:Mohs scale
140:H-M symbol
89:IMA symbol
637:235729616
570:Andalusia
540:, in the
480:malachite
468:orebodies
463:zones of
461:oxidation
447:Formation
437:olivenite
421:malachite
172:Unit cell
558:Cornwall
514:Juab Co.
507:vanadium
488:linarite
417:limonite
254:hardness
241:Tenacity
231:Fracture
221:Cleavage
211:Twinning
113:41.5.1.2
44:Category
615:Bibcode
582:Namibia
566:England
562:Cumbria
546:Durango
538:Arizona
522:Lincoln
503:arsenic
484:azurite
429:adamite
401:duftite
348:Visible
245:Brittle
103:8.BH.35
55:Formula
39:General
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578:Tsumeb
576:; and
550:Mexico
534:Bisbee
530:Nevada
465:copper
407:Cu(AsO
274:Streak
264:Luster
235:Uneven
225:Absent
138:(same
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574:Spain
554:Chile
278:Green
192:Color
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526:Lyon
524:and
518:Utah
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258:4.5
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379:Cu
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